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The Warlord frowned as he digested that. Wondering if there was any relation between these families that dumped their children is such a similar way. But it didn't matter. They had forfeited their right to the child, and if they ever came looking they would discover the child belonged to the Armada. And, if he was any judge, to Hazel.


He turned his head a fraction, so that the tiny child shivering beneath Hazel wouldn't see his expression. He raised his muzzle over one fang, bearing it in a silent threat for a moment. His eyes on Hazel, and then gave a satisfied nod of approval. Knowing she would understand - they would protect Spider. Hazel, it seemed, had come full circle. 


Turning his attention back on Spider, he crouched down low so his imposing height would be less daunting. "Welcome to the Armada, Spider. Will you come out and let me take a look at you?" He asked, voice gentle.