Neverwinter Forest Gone in bloom and bough

Peregrine's ears titled backward as Sitri stumbled through the name of his homeland. It reminded him of Pura. For this reason, the Alpha did not think less of the male for his inability to articulate perfectly. He felt a little sorry for him and wondered if he'd always been simple or if he'd gotten knocked around so much in life that it had affected his mental faculties.

The mention of Jinx's name made the fur of his hackles prickle, though he wasn't about to say anything on the matter. But then Sitri implied that Jinx had been unseated from the throne and morbid curiosity drove him to inquire, "What happened to Jinx and Lecter?" even as Junior simultaneously questioned, "Where'd the old leaders go?"