Nova Peak Mind,

it was a good thing, her coming to them. sagtannet would make fine use of the fangs put to their offering, and already mahler wondered what asra would make of herself upon the slopes. "it is called german," he told her kindly, "and it means 'iron.'" 
none else had asked after their name before; he was flush with a pleasant surprise. "call upon me at any time." it seemed the frost-laced joiner wished to acquaint herself with the wood, and so the gargoyle only lingered a moment longer to hear anything she wished to say before turning with a warm step into the shadows himself.