Redsand Canyon judicium

It was tempting to run to Ruenna or even Germanicus and consult with them regarding Maxim’s “proposal.” But Towhee sought no one’s advice. There was no one who could make this decision but her. Besides, did the Principales want others to know about the offer? She hadn’t asked him, so she couldn’t be certain.

She yawned as she made her way toward the canyon’s outskirts to patrol, walking slowly to mind her leg. After her second visit to the healer, it felt a lot better. The wound looked pretty gnarly, but it wasn’t nearly as bad as Towhee originally thought.

Towhee spotted the Imperator and paused. Maxim offered to marry me, ha! her brain yelled, though she remained mum save for a nod and a wave of her tail.