Dragoncrest Cliffs Bitterling

you be a good hunter.

despite the disaster, the boy had hunted gulls like a pro. no doubting it. now he wanted to hunt deer and goats. big things. scarier things, really.

i betcha could find somebody who be teachin' 'bout stars, too. it sounded very much like swordfish had a good future ahead of him. one that seemed steady and cozy. befitting sapphique.

but the thoughtful silence that now settled over quennell perhaps hinted that, just this once, he did not say all.