Ankyra Sound as grief can tear apart the soul (discovery)

After the laughter had escaped, leaving the priestess in a particularly pleasant mood (my, her emotions changed like the tides), Aktaiê moved to rub her cheek against the nearest tree's trunk. A moment passed, and she then rubbed her entire body against it with gusto — following Caiaphas' lead. Although their size still unnerved the siren, it seemed they held no danger in their thick trunks.

"A shark, I think," she answered readily, truthfully as confused about its presence here as Caiaphas was. "But I've never heard of any that live upon land."