Ankyra Sound The Wanderer and the Water [Joining]

Reek's fumbling was endured by the Siren Queen, but not without a humorless smile. She watched as he struggled to pull towards them in the thrashing sea -- and like Leucothoe, she had similar dire thoughts reserved for his fate. Wynter's inquiry was met with a brief affirmation by a dip of her head -- though her silence suggested they wait until the male pulled ashore.

While they did not hold males in high favor, they held inland wolves of no denomination in even less regard. Leucothoe's distaste was palpable -- visible -- as was her right. Yet Caiaphas knew if they turned away every haggard wretch that came jelly-legged to their door, they'd be no more than a pack of sparse vagrants. Caiaphas had learned who was deserving of their council -- though it had been a hard lesson to learn. She would wait for his explanation, though the coldness in her gaze suggested if she found it unworthy there would be unpleasantries in his near future.