Dragoncrest Cliffs Toujours

violet! chani looked excitedly to astera, carrying her pearl over at once to compare the sizes. she had long forgotten that astera hadn't been born to the sea; she was a sister, a cousin, a daughter to the saltwomen and chani saw their matching pearls as assurance of this.
however, she was still curious about the others, and skipped here and there to examine the black and brown orbs, and wonder at how they had all gotten matching ones!
to know her shade of pearl announced she could one day be a leader had chani's heart thudding, and she looked at her mother with adoration and a new thoughtfulness.