Sun Mote Copse i'm the pretender, i'm not what i'm supposed to be

big black man stifled a quiet laugh, catching towhee's apprising gaze. he was (pleasantly) surprised as towhee invited him alongside her and meerkat -- so surprised in fact, that his jaw hung slightly agape as he tried to formulate a response to fears and invitation both.

"it's -- well," he puffed up his chest and arced his tail in demonstration of something fierce - "this. you look the part splendidly." affording a small smile, arcturus tentatively fell in step alongside towhee, in awe he'd be invited at all. "i remember my first border patrol," he fumbled, trying to make for conversation between the silence.