Dragoncrest Cliffs we will go far into the blue

She was staring so intently at the fins cutting through the distant seawater, she didn’t even notice someone approaching until a quiet woof sounded from just two yards away. Meerkat jumped a little, blinking at the fox-like figure reposing alongside her. The Granite pushed herself into a seated position and regarded her company with a soft smile.

Hey there! You’re… Coraline? she guessed. The two young sisters looked alike, though this one possessed a slightly more auburn pelt and distinctive paler swatches. I’m Meerkat, she offered before quipping, I’d introduce my friends, but I don’t know their names or even what they are, while gesturing at the black shapes out on the water. Her eyes lit on the young Topaz’s face, sensing she might know.