Wheeling Gull Isle the days to pass

he'd been entirely unaware of the new life that had joined them in the recent days all up until a few moments ago. the scent of motherhood and new life had given away the truth, though it was less the fact that a female had given birth and more the fact that he had no idea who the lady was that caught him off guard. her scent was only vaguely familiar, though admittedly stronger near this strange looking rock than anywhere else on the island.

"hello?", he called out as he neared the boulder, a curious tilt to his head giving away his wonder. how long had she been here, and more importantly, how long had it been since she'd given birth? everyone had know of the empress' children, but this litter, it almost seemed as if it were a secret he'd just happened to stumble upon.