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"I don't mind snow, most of the time," Meerkat said honestly, "it's the cold that gets to me." So many memories of Atlas flashed through her mind just then, from his remarks to growing out her fur to their snowy picnic. "I'm glad you don't mind the winter but, for me, it's kind of synonymous with hardship," she tacked on thoughtfully, lips pursing as she gazed away into the distance a moment.

She turned back to him when he spoke of testing her knowledge. The smile returned to her face as Issorartuyok challenged her with a question. She considered the answer that sprang to mind versus the answer he likely sought. Meerkat decided against the joke in favor of demonstrating that she respected his knowledge and his time.

"I'll lower my head to cover my throat. I think," came her reply. "And I might leap out of range, for good measure."