Jade Fern Grove the sun hasn't died

Last post for me. Leaving up for a bit so everyone who wants to can get a third or final post in.

His eyes remained careful upon his mate, as if she might shatter in to pieces if he looked away. Bazi seemed to accept his answer though, and when Pasha nudged at his forelimb, the man bent his muzzle down to brush the top of his son’s head.
 
Kieran came – mentioning he would like to rest his own weary legs, and Scimitar gave a nod to the man. Bazi rounded the kids, and he gave a quiet nod of agreement. As she herded the five of them off, his gaze drifted to the other three left – Kaskara, Kieran and Tryphon. He couldn’t bring himself to say it – to speak of Bazi’s behavior. Instead, he gave an assertive nod, knowing all of them were more than exhausted. “Let’s see if we can find something simple for dinner,” he murmured quietly, pressing forward to brush his shoulder against his comrades, feeling his own joints and muscles ache from the journey.
 
In the morning, after everyone was watered, fed and rested, they could decide what to do.