Ouroboros Spine the fall of the house of usher

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it takes longer than she had expected to reach Moonglow. she had stayed a while with Ursus, for she was unexpectedly weary after the journey there and all the commotion surrounding her little sister's disappearance. she rested, hunting some, keeping scarce company.

finally, one brilliant sunset, she departs with @Ashlar.

they travel by night, and reach the mountain by dawn. she has no desire to take them by surprise; unlike her previous covert mission into the territory, this is all formal business. a brother, or so they will claim, coming to take his family back.

as they pull closer to the border, she glances over at the singer. you cahhl, Avicus directs. it has to be him. they will not take kindly to her voice, her face—but she's merely a bodyguard.

for now.