The Tangle i’m in trauma it’s got me singing-

She offers her name easily enough and Mallaidh straightens her shoulder. She turns her head as Aure introduces herself first and then she nods and assures her. Friends. At least, for now. “I’m Mallaidh,” she finally introduces and clears her throat. She can’t make the official decisions on who stays and who leaves but she can at least find someone. They could use the extra numbers as they begin to build their empire.

Eventually, they find Antumbra and after a brief, albeit difficult exchange, they allow the wolf to stay as long as she contributes and they’re certain they’ve gotten it across.