Emberwood the sorcerer’s apprentice.

We need to find out where Killdeer went. I don't want him to come back and find everyone gone. She replied, head hanging a bit. Then, her jaw tightened. She didn't want to second guess this. She didn't want to rethink it.

Lifting her muzzle, she howled, just as Bronco had done earlier. But her message was short and to the point, meant for @Ingrid and @Blueberry and @Skylla. The last she felt the most guilt for - he was the only one she had recruited herself.

It's over. There's no claim.

They could choose to stay and salvage what was left, if they wished, but she wouldn't. As soon as she found her son, she and Figment could go somewhere else, somewhere that Bronco hadn't touched. Somewhere that wouldn't remind her, every moment in it, of what she'd lost. Rather - what he'd taken with him.