Sun Mote Copse Think I'll slip on down to the oasis

"And you are alive still to tell the story, impressive," Wraen nodded, positively surprised. It could be that the exact facts might have been different, but, who cared really for the truth, when the improved version sounded so much better and legendary.

"On my very first meeting with Liffey - Finley's daughter - we tried to scare away and ended up almost killed by an angry cougar," and this - thankfully and by far - was the most reckless and stupidest thing she had done in her life. 

"But don't tell this to Finley - I am sure that she would cheer for us as a Blackthorn, but I doubt she would be impressed as a mom," she added in a conspirational whisper with laughter in her eyes.