Verdant Basin ≡ Before The Morning

Forward dating by around a week! (sorry for the wait!)

Coincidentally, it was the scent of another that brought her here.

It had been around a week or two since she washed ashore -- albeit with a busted rib and no recollection of her family's whereabouts -- but the girl was coping fine thus far. Every now and then she'd linger from her travel partner, Ash, to cure her wander lust with the promise to keep out of too much danger, lest she wish to worsen her injuries. Her Gait was slow and careful, much to her supressed energy's dismay.

The wind carried the trail of another in her direction, just in time for her to see the greyish-brown pelt of a man right before her. A wordless greeting graced her narrow features; a gentle smile, followed by a swaying tail.

Now who could this be?