run away from the hum-drum [VOLCANO]

Plague was more than reluctant to leave the den this time. With the skies darkening, earth shaking, and everything rumbling, he didn't feel it was a good idea to leave his only place of comfort. But, Mother had called and he had to answer her. His muscles quivered with his nerves as he bolted to his mother's side, shaking viciously as he attempted to tuck himself in a spot that wouldn't hurt her singed body. "Are you okay, Mother?" He asked quietly, possibly drowned out by the barrage of questions the others asked. Where was his father? Was he alright? The sky was so dark. What was happening? His questions were all voiced by others, and his shivering intensified. Just what was going on!?