Redhawk Caldera Is it rejoicing, or merely halloing?

This is gonna be super vague but I didn't want to miss this!

When Towhee saw the figure cresting the caldera's rim, she blinked hard, her head craning forward. Was she imagining things or was that— "Rue?" she muttered quietly, taking a step forward before taking another, then another, until she was galloping toward her former Fusor.

"It really is you," she observed when she came closer, ignoring the fact that Ruenna was well within the borders. She simply assumed one of her Regents had welcomed her, maybe even into the ranks? Towhee's orange eyes glowed as she said, "Please tell me you're here to stay."