Dragoncrest Cliffs i might as well take a minute or two to talk about the perks

skipping dogfish since siv mentioned a break <3 hop in whenever if u get the muse/urge to!!

she moved too late; the arcing shadow of the bird winged above svalinn as he bore his clutch of meat aloft -- and before sobeille could block the winged phantom it seized its vengeance between the sharp pinch of its sharp bill.

sobeille whirled, snapping at its feathers as it fluttered past. turning back to jean heron and momentarily forgetting she'd asked dogfish for stories of her grandmaman, sobeille kneeled at the boy's head, eyes darkening as she saw the welt of blood trickling from his jaws.

standing up, sobeille's expression had an element of malevolence to it. while the boy may be that -- a boy -- he was still part of sapphique.

come, sobeille ushered to them both, rounding by the whale's fluke. flattening to the sand, sobeille motioned for the pair to do the same, ears flat to her skull as she watched the gulls whirl overhead.

one by one they landed, a rabble of feathers and squawks as they dug at the frozen carcass.

sobeille looked to her fellow hunters with pupils wide and black.

and then she sprung for the gull closest, jaws closing around its warm body with sickening finality.