The beginning after the end

Áskell grinned. "I look forward to that day." It would mean he had another equal to train with and Habari would gain one more skilled warrior. Although Áskell knew there was always more for him to learn himself. He stretched and cracked his neck, gazing up at the sky and assessing the time. "Well, looks like I'm due to go on patrol soon. What say we head back? I'm sure your mothers are wondering where you've been." He didn't care to get on his cousin or his aunt's bad side, though since they'd stayed in the bounds of Habari he didn't imagine they'd take issue with him and Veigar going off and training. After all, neither had howled for the boy. If anything they were glad for the break.