buried alive

It did not take long for the slim figure of his phantasmal sibling slithering his way. A familiar grin slipped across inky lips as the brute's tail swayed in happiness. Warmth filled his heart as he studied his seemingly healthy brother. There no signs of immediate stress or illness. Perhaps whoever his brother was with was able to get their group relocated before whatever caused the ash hit them. Despite being in the dark about what may have ravaged the lands he was overwhelmed with relief that Eli hadn't been in harms way.

As Eliphas stopped at a 'respectable' distance the much larger male took a few steps forward in attempt to stuff his muzzle into his brother's neck scruff. It was an attempt at an embrace. "I am glad to see you are well." Killian raised his head and took a step back with a raised brow, "What happened here?" He really didn't waste time while getting down to business.