Noctisardor Bypass Do you like it when I'm away?

First stop: Birdsong Lagoon. Ciri smiled shyly toward the newcomer, who her father referred to as Mateo, and her dark tail gave a soft wag in quiet encouragement. Despite his emotional response to Rivenwood's acceptance of him, he seemed pleasant.

The gargoyle turned away to take lead, and Ciri lingered at the rear to follow along in silence. Mahler spoke of a wolfess, Laurel, whose name she did not recognise, though it was tucked away safely for when she and the swallow's path might cross.