Ankyra Sound let it lift your feet

tension held his shoulders until he caught sight of svalinn and recognized him for the gold-cloaked sentinel of ankyra. his tail waved easily in answer -- this was certainly a far more welcome sight than an intruder.

i'm alright, he answered truthfully enough, not sensing svalinn had his own troubles brewing. i heard from mireille that there be interlopers down here -- they didn't give you any trouble, did they?

it seemed svalinn knew hardly more than himself. val exchanged what he knew of sapphique and in turn, svalinn gave what he knew of the strand -- eventually the two trotted down the beach to hunt, only to part ways later that afternoon with bellies full and paws worn from the road.