if you throw me to the wolves
"Your ignorance isn't offensive, it's just annoying." Delah retorted with a voice like polished stone as she looked Phoebe over. "And I care little about what you would cherish. By the look of you, you have lived little more than an eyeblink. In all our centuries, I doubt that there is much you could teach us." Turning back to Amalia, she and the baker having already gone through this song and dance, Delah merely licked her tongue over her teeth and stared up at the taller girl.
"You know as well as I do your arrival within our woods was...different." Delah said, glancing towards the fox with suddenly sparkling moss-green eyes. The notion of allowing the Greatwood to spread back into the Hollowed Grounds however jolted the warchief slightly, and she tilted her chin upwards. "Every since the barrier has fallen the woods have been...showing signs of a sickness, the likes of which I have never seen before. The timing is surely not coincidental. The barrier falling and you all in our Woods, the trees suddenly growing sick? Wilting? Retreating?"
"You know as well as I do your arrival within our woods was...different." Delah said, glancing towards the fox with suddenly sparkling moss-green eyes. The notion of allowing the Greatwood to spread back into the Hollowed Grounds however jolted the warchief slightly, and she tilted her chin upwards. "Every since the barrier has fallen the woods have been...showing signs of a sickness, the likes of which I have never seen before. The timing is surely not coincidental. The barrier falling and you all in our Woods, the trees suddenly growing sick? Wilting? Retreating?"
i'll come back leading the pack
