Redtail Rise the landscape garden

breathing hard, she finds she's free and able to slowly stand, and spins to look at the lanky woman, eyes still blazing—but with approval, now, instead of wariness.

Mori, Avicus announces, after a deep inhale to steady herself. you fighh'. you be here.

she nods toward the heart of the Rise, and glances backward, in question. you hhh'shtay?

after all, the spar has proven nothing but Mori's competence in battle. whether she—

oh. she's forgotten the most important portion of her place here. Mori, she says again. big whihh' woman, kill my ma. i kill her—we kill her. you come?