Redhawk Caldera Whatever's left of you

He didn't expect a particularly warm welcome -- the time for those had long passed. Towhee may have been Whip's sister and the last living link he had (as far as he knew) to his parents, but feelings of kinship were likely in short supply -- after all, the day Towhee and her siblings had been born was the day Whip had decided to leave the Caldera behind. 

"I forgive you if you don't recognize me," Whip muttered. "My sight isn't what it used to be either." His demeanor had changed with a sober realization. Gods above, she was old, too. Everything and everyone he remembered was gone, and there was no bringing it back.

"It's been -- so many years."