Grouse Thicket sup.

Oddly enough, the girl's teasing settled Fig's nerves. Fennec was probably to blame for that one, but he could only feel gratitude for that. Her words made him smile. There was more to the explanation, about Towhee being deaf and about X and the hawk his mother had found for Fen that had been killed by that guy. But he decided to let it go for now. She wanted to help him and he wanted to take a moment to be inwardly giddy over that.

The Redhawk smiled as she turned her attention to the bird and tried to address it. The bird did its usual. Fig stepped a little closer to the girl, thinking hard about what else they could do. "My name is Figment," he said, introducing himself to the bird since that seemed to be the polite thing to do and maybe that was what was missing in this exchange--manners, "You can call me Fig. My last name is Redhawk, so... Y'know, we kind of have something in common. Cause you're a bird and I'm a hawk, kinda." 

He paused, his smile fading as he leaned over to the girl, "Wait, do hawks eat birds? Should I not have mentioned that?"