Neverwinter Forest My tea's gone cold, I'm wondering why I got out of bed at all.

it was lucky for cam that he was close by at the time, patrolling the border and staring at flowers, as he was wont to do. the pair caught his eye immediately. one was mal, the other a small cream figure that sparked familiarity within him. as he drew closer, it became clear.

ibis! the dark-pelted yearling called out joyously, trotting toward the duo. he was smiling widely as he pulled to a stop, and if she'd allow it, he pushed his nose into her shoulder in affectionate greeting. how are you?

things had changed. he was taller than her, now, and she smelled different. of mountains and travel. . .and babies?! it had been a long time, and he settled back upon his haunches, not wanting to overly monopolize the conversation between his alpha and the visitor.

still, he was enthused to see an old face. that didn't happen often these days.