Nimbus Summit hello seattle, i am a mountaineer

The summit reminded him of the caldera a little bit, which made him think of his dad and their last encounter. He frowned thoughtfully, mind wandering to Killdeer even as his feet carried him higher and higher up the mountainside. He wanted to go back and see his pal soon but how would he take the news of Caracal’s… well, his treachery?

He jumped a little when a cloud of vapor suddenly belched up from the bowels of the earth, fogging up the immediate area with a loud hiss. What the dump—! a startled Caracal exclaimed, freezing and staring suspiciously at the steam vent.