Nova Peak Akiani

He offered a compliment with his thanks. Meerkat bowed her head graciously and waved her tail. When she looked back up at him, she said, "I don't think you'll need it but good luck out there... Issorartuyok." His name came out very slowly, syllable by syllable, but sounded at least mostly correct.

Soon, he departed. The yearling turned and walked in the opposite direction, not quite ready to return home. She intended to spend a few more hours out here having a look around, if her thoughts didn't drive her to total distraction.