Stavanger Bay Starting Over Anew

Though Rouge did not express immediate interest in joining Teaghlaigh’s ranks, Lotte contented herself with the knowledge that the sapphire-eyed female seemed willing to keep the Family in mind, and a broad smile shaped her muzzle. “When the weather clears, I would be happy to share in many adventures with you,” she said boldly, “for it appears, sorea, that we share a common interest in travel. I would like to learn about every culture I can — what of you? Have you things you are passionate about learning or knowing?” The more she thought about the idea, the more she liked it:

“We could be true comrades, hunting and wandering and fighting side by side!” she proposed whimsically. “I am not well enough yet to travel long distances, but by springtime I will be — and I promised I would take my daughter mountain climbing. You should come along!”