Rainsong Forest

Minos stood on the beach hemming and hawing about going to this island that was surrounded by water. He was pacing to and fro, deciding if what he was about to was worth anything. Rumor had it, which he had heard from other aitielkh passing through, that a sea dragon of all things, was offering some sort of reward for entertaining her children. Well… he says he chose to go on his own free will. Summoned there rather than given a choice, but it shouldn’t be t...

This beach is beautiful. The sun casts an almost golden glow across the sand no matter the time of day. Somehow, even with the wind and tides, there seems to not be nary a grain of sand out of place or a flopping piece of dead sea weed to be found. It’s… strange. Just enough so to tickle the part of Cypress’s mind that’s attuned to magic. This is a special place, full of power and overflowing with a magic that does not come from an aiti.  ...

"Wait, nibblers are bothering the Lightning Master??" queried Kohteet in disbelief. Anki shrugged helplessly. "So it would seem!" She and Tiikeri had explained everything they had seen, but had no good answers for most of the questions they were faced...

"I can smell the sea!" Cappy stopped walking suddenly to sniff the air, causing Boumboum to walk into him.  "Ow!" "You can't possibly smell it yet, Cappy…" laughed Anki, "We're still a day's walk from the sea!"  "No, he's right, I smell it too!" Roihu twisted his body about from where he rode on Tiikeri's back, trying to follow the elusive scent. ...