Sun Mote Copse And so I quit the p'lice department

Her mother's rapid and absolute rejection stung a little but Meerkat was nothing if not a trooper. She would respect Towhee's wishes, of course, and simply ask again when she was older, supposing she still wanted to go by then. Ever since their most recent jaunt to Moonspear, the idea had been taking root in her head and heart, so the youth figured it wasn't going anywhere. Only time would tell though.

Just now, she wanted to find someone to take exploring, maybe to the south this time. When Bronco appeared and bounded toward her, she pivoted to face him, a grin on her face as her tail waved. -"A wild Bronco-saurus appears!"- Meerkat joked, unaware that he was in the midst of a hunt. -"Hey, you wanna go scouting with me?"- she tacked on brightly.