Nova Peak Long way home

Bazi took his lack of response at face value - that he accepted what she was saying without question. The advice was sound, after all; as long as he was able to catch food and flee danger, there was absolutely nothing wrong with Relonikiv. Perhaps she should have spelled that out for him rather than dismiss his worries, but Bazi was not as intuitive in these matters as perhaps the boy's true biological mother.

She was glad when he moved on. "I did," she grinned, opening her mouth to recount one of the more daring voyages to the top. But it involved Scimitar and copious amounts of boinking, and Relonikiv tacked on a second question before she could say anything else. "Um... no, I suppose you should get used to it, but you should take someone with you. An adult someone," she clarified gently. Julius didn't count.