Redtail Rise you will remember me, won't you

Perhaps it is knowing only in hope.

She had given them fine warriors and hunters from the year prior. He can see no reason why it would not happen again. Nature has ran its course and he feels comfortable to let it continue.

And so he held only a wordless welcome for the coolness of her tongue. He reached to nip along her cheek in both affections and respect. His tail waved behind him.

Then he motioned, inviting her to venture further into the charred area with him.