Bearclaw Valley Arms raised to the stars, begging them to listen.

the twist of revui's features told merrick all he needed to know, and he accepted the gift of the woman and her children with a nod.
"oh, revui," he sighed, though he refused to sag under the weight of his own self-disappointments. "you have been a true friend." brief flutter of something like a smile, one that died but did not replace merrick's favour of the man before him. "ursus is better for you having been part of it."
he gestured toward the distant line of mountains. "when you have settled, call for me, and i shall bring you a gift."