Ravenshook Cliffs Lassie 2.0

Her brow furrowed at her friend's proposed plan. Like what? she thought, though Towhee didn't say anything. She signed, -Okay,- and then mustered up the good humor to quip, -We'll wait here.- She even managed a smile, particularly when she remembered that a) she was alive, b) X was alive and c) Screech was dead.

While Niamh presumably wandered away to find some sort of utensil to help Towhee climb back onto the cliff proper, she looked down at the bird. "You can hitch a ride," she said unnecessarily, "all the way back home, if you need."

X looked back at her, then dipped forward and bowed a few times in acknowledgement. He then turned rapidly and began plucking at his feathers, likely trying to sort them out so he could attempt to fly in the near future.