There's no limit to what I feel, we climb higher and higher
He hopped closer, keeping his wings slightly lifted from his sides, that he might be more agile should he misjudge and get too close to the lion, whose claws and teeth he was very aware of. Normally, he wouldn't be worried, he'd have confidence that as a fellow attuned, Loren wasn't about to turn claws and teeth against him without due cause.
But Loren wasn't well. And as Chulane considered what he heard over the bond, the types of questions Loren was asking, he thought it best to keep his distance. He whistled a short note of greeting to Astra - Auni was lingering near his home, several blocks away currently, and Chulane had no desire to draw him closer to this.
'Where do you think you are?' he asked, trying to tug the lion's attention back. He knew this shift of Loren's was not a normal lion, but he also wasn't sure if that was a 'symptom' or not. 'Do you feel warm right now, Loren?' he added, not game enough to touch, to risk himself against a foe quite as large and powerful as the lion when his own form was, in comparison, easy to squish, like a housecat might squish a sparrow.
But Loren wasn't well. And as Chulane considered what he heard over the bond, the types of questions Loren was asking, he thought it best to keep his distance. He whistled a short note of greeting to Astra - Auni was lingering near his home, several blocks away currently, and Chulane had no desire to draw him closer to this.
'Where do you think you are?' he asked, trying to tug the lion's attention back. He knew this shift of Loren's was not a normal lion, but he also wasn't sure if that was a 'symptom' or not. 'Do you feel warm right now, Loren?' he added, not game enough to touch, to risk himself against a foe quite as large and powerful as the lion when his own form was, in comparison, easy to squish, like a housecat might squish a sparrow.
CHULANE
