Broken Antler Fen New life and love

Ibis felt distraught by the sight of blood on the stranger's paws and Wraen wished that the man had either chosen a different place to have his meal or at least been polite enough to finish it so that no trace of it remained. She could guess, what kind of thoughts were running through her niece's mind, and though she braved on and went through all the diplomatic greeting rituals, her aunt sincerely wished that there was a way of telling her that - no, this was definitely not the way Arielle's life had ended. 


"Khali - nice to meet you," Wraen focused on the stranger now. "You seem to have travelled far - where do you hail from and where do you intend to go eventually?" she asked him.