Redhawk Caldera Graphite

They spoke as formally as some of the stories, but ones Maia had never managed to master. She didn't have the patience to learn that voice or the attention span to stick with it through the more exciting parts. She wasn't quite sure what to make of him.

It's nice to meet you, Balor. My name is Maia; I'm one of the leaders here. It still felt strange to say it because in most of her day to day, leadership wasn't something she thought about. It only really seemed to matter on the borders.

We're.. Okay. How to describe them? Well. We're really a family. Outside of the caldera, I don't know that we have much of interest to travelers. But it's home. She smiled, hoping that answered his question well enough. She had a few billion of her own, actually, but she forced herself to start with one. What brings you here?