Moonspear blinking in the starlight

The warmness Kira felt as she remembered her childhood dissipated as the memory of the flood rushed back. It was a nice moment, however short, to remember those times in her childhood. Her and Elowyn running alongside the river was always a favorite. Her thoughts wandered, thinking about both the good and the bad until she realized that Katmai had spoken.

"I hope so, too," said Kira. "On both counts. It seems like it'll be a lovely place for children to run and play. And I'd love for this to be my new home."

The young wolf noticed the tail wag just as Katmai asked about what Kindle had told her about everyone.

"He didn't tell me too much," she said. "He said that you're his nephew. I think that was about it."