Shadewood [m] Looking at a brand new day.

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There was no disguising the new pep to Riley’s step in the weeks following. He may have been the same old Riley, but he was riding a new high following his mate’s various and sundry “practice sessions”.

Riley reinforced the borders with new vigor. He did not know it yet, but this new courtship ritual would span several weeks — he would hunt, eat, breathe, and sleep @Masquerade.

As he paused under a bough of pine, Riley realized that change had come to the Shadewood too. New bird song reached his ears, where in the weeks before the wildwood had largely been silent.

Spring was on the horizon, and with it, change.