Lion Head Mesa socius

germanicus would have preferred to conduct the remainder of the interview, but this noble was not so terse as the others. 

his languid voice asked of crowfeather. the shadow's haunted face flashed into the eagle's mind. "he is well. his leg had to be removed, but the healer in mereo is quite skilled. it was only the rigor of his journey which led to the amputation. would you like me to carry a message, neb?"