Redsand Canyon Bonfire and rumbling.

He was quiet as she spoke, inspecting tree trunk and underbrush to ensure the scent of Mereo was strong. His eyes searched for anymore foxes or signs that anyone had been here.

Towhee explained that she still had much to learn. Kallik thought this was a good sign; so far, she hadn't barged in and acted like she knew everything. 

I know Mereo well, he told her. I spend a lot of time patrolling. He stopped to mark a tree before continuing. His words were meant to imply that he could show her around. I like this forest best, he offered.