Dragoncrest Cliffs the bus earned a drink for sure.

she didn't answer,
but she didn't say no either.
cayetano waved her off
with a grand announcement
i'm off to get you more food,
he motioned to the bones left by her feet
can't have my wardee
all skinny and shit.

he began for the pond
where more than once
he'd caught the silvergleam of trout
rippling through black water

later he'd return
with silverfish and sunstripe;
not much
but enough to keep kheviel
from eating him instead.