Dragoncrest Cliffs I finished up my studies and I practiced law

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 He smiles at her assent briefly, and then takes up position, recalling Cicero's example. "Walk lightly on your feet," Étoille explains, working to make his own foot-falls lighter, speedier -- sort of leading that they may walk together as he demonstrates. He has gotten better from his practice despite his natural disadvantages (big). "You have some darkness in your fur, which will help you blend with the shadows," he adds thoughtfully, indicating the contrast between his creamy white coat and hers. The redwood forest is not so shaded as Blackfeather but it provides some cover and so he passes the time with her pretending to sneak through the forest.