Boreal was always happy to be fussed, and she leaned into the scritches with a contented rumble as her human finally deigned to join them. She slitted a look back at him that spoke eloquently to the tune of 'what took you so long?' with a side order of smug that Tal did his best to ignore.
It was hard to impress your friends when you were getting so much sass from your dragon, after all.
"Deliverin' a package to a scary lady with stripes." Tal shook his head ruefully, glancing behind him as if to make sure she hadn't followed. "She gave me this--" He held out the small ruby with a grimace. "But I dunno what t'do with just one. Figured I'd look around and try t'find a few more while I was here. Hey, how've you been? Don't think I've seen you since Deepfrost."
It was hard to impress your friends when you were getting so much sass from your dragon, after all.
"Deliverin' a package to a scary lady with stripes." Tal shook his head ruefully, glancing behind him as if to make sure she hadn't followed. "She gave me this--" He held out the small ruby with a grimace. "But I dunno what t'do with just one. Figured I'd look around and try t'find a few more while I was here. Hey, how've you been? Don't think I've seen you since Deepfrost."
