Ocean's Breath Plateau lonely times when i could not find a friend

One of his dark ears swiveled toward Moonspear as it was mentioned. Immediately, he liked the idea of this chaiyya, large and fearsome as she was. But little more was spoken of her.

Instead, conversation turned to Seelie. Not his own lost selkie girl, but an ancestor of hers. One that his own father had known.

"Tell me about her," he said, though he felt already that he had spent too much time here. Something kept him in place, and for the moment, he did not question it. Perhaps these were the last moments he would have with his father. He'd had few enough already.