Blacktail Deer Plateau Starlight dragons

Tricked ya, said the apparition, earning a reproachful scowl from Saēna. Now was no time for games! They had to go quickly and inform Peregrine that Osprey Jr. was all right, and the pale cub indicated this with a thrust of her head in the direction of the rendezvous site's centre. But imaginary Junior didn't budge, instead shaking her head and grinning that cruel little grin of hers. They can't see me! I'm in-vissss-ble, imaginary Junior blurted out. Saēna frowned, opening her mouth as if to ask for the secrets of the universe, but she was interrupted before she could begin.

The chocolate-y Taltos had appeared behind her. Saēna turned timidly toward him, flattening her ears shyly and stepping back. She didn't know him well, only that her father and he seemed to share a close friendship (thankfully she had no idea how close). “Yeah,” she lied immediately, crouching closer to the ground and looking around for a familiar face. Strangers made her remarkably uncomfortable.

Beside her, imaginary Junior snorted mockingly, and Saēna glared at her.