King Elk Forest Best believe we fought hard when temptation arrived,

Where Cynefrid was humble, Ravinger boasted the lion's share of the arrogance.  Flashing a knowing grin at his cousin, he waggled his eyebrows at her before turning his rosy gaze upon the healer. "You hear that, beautiful? You're top wolf, now," he winked, knowing full well that he wasn't accurate.  Then, to Célnes, he said: "'Bout time, King Célnes -- and here I thought you had found another bard for your saucy parties." Another wink, and he nodded his head just long enough to constitute a respectful bow. "I promise to add another favorable verse to your epic score." It was his own way of saying 'thanks.'