Wapun Meadow I'm young, scrappy and hungry

But the spirit was very aware of her surroundings. If Mother had taught her anything, it was to always worry about her safety. "The Teekon is very dangerous for a Melonii alone. Always watch your back!" is what she'd say whenever Lumiya mentioned her returning there. She didn't want to be paranoid about it, really, but somehow her Mother's words always stuck with her. They were like a growth in her brain, feeding off negativity and worry. Every now and then she cut a piece away, but it just kept coming back faster. She hated being smothered even more than her brother's behavior when they were younger. And he was a dickhole.

When she felt like checking her surroundings, she did, spotting someone's dark frame. It wasn't the blind woman from before, and it wasn't anyone she recognized (yet). She halted, narrowing her gaze. Are you following me? She questioned loudly, her paranoia getting the better of her this time.