Moonspear Hello It's Me

He looked up and met Alaric's eyes with amusement. Gotta keep the troops entertained, he remarked wryly, then glanced back down to Kinusi. Oh, you think that's funny, huh?

Killdeer smiled and laid back down again. To his absolute shock, his snot-rocket began to move again, the worm having survived the traumatic experience. Slowly, it writhed away from both sets of wolf feet.

There's a lesson there, he told her. No matter what happens, you can always pick yourself up and keep on going.

He set his muzzle on his outstretched forepaws, watching her. It was a treat to see children interacting with the world, discovering things for the first time. It brought him both the memories of his own childhood and the satisfaction knowing he had the opportunity to guide others.