Noctisardor Bypass wild child

the gargoyle pretended to succumb to death beneath the boy's jaws, and thought he might have caught an amused hum from sequoia's daughter. worripa, pleased, now stumbled toward the other child, ready to prove his might a second time.
but witch had rejoined druid.
he spared a look for the four of them, eventually crowded around something he could not see from here. perhaps the worm, though he did not expect its life would be long.