Dawnlark Plains Once in a lifetime

she could sense the tension, electing to sit down near the female, tail moving softly behind her as if to attempt at calm. auds spun toward sebastian as he spoke, before settling back on Aviana. she'd never done this before, either, but it was easy to see stress would not help the situation in the least.  

"do you have names?" she tried, head canting a fraction. she'd feel rather stupid if this didn't work; some random babble in the middle of what looked to be a difficult labour. still, she didn't let that seep into the words, coaxing Aviana to speak and focus on something else, if she could.