Nova Peak even in a hurricane of frowns

luckily for Meerkat, Avicus isn't one for niceties, so the belated condolence goes right over her head as she fixates on the more important part of the query. except, God, when had Astara died? it feels like ages to her, now—as if she'd been without her mother for an eternity, with only a blink of an eye by her side.

hhhree moon ago. . .maybe, she guesses, squinting. her an' a man. he gone. we foun' her buhh' Nyra ran away.

she lives. and Avicus will not rest easy until she does not.

the question of injury had gone unanswered, but she figures if Meerkat really needed help, she'd have said so. where Duhh'kfire? you move wih'hem?