come fill up your grail

Kenway eyed the nails with interest enough to rival the border collie's stare. He was pretty keen to put the tools to use but first she directed him to the pile of things to be sorted, and she wanted them sorted by type. He could do that, he was sure! Starting with the bits that were easiest to identify, bones and bits of shell, teeth and claws were set aside quickly, the other bits though, the seaglass and the plastic, were harder for him to differentiate, until he licked a piece of the glass and found it cooler on his tongue than the plastic. The plastic also tasted strange on his tongue. Well, if it worked, right?

He tried to keep his slobber to a minimum as he sorted the rest of the bits and bobs into their proper piles. He worked really hard to keep any feathers from blowing away by tucking them into the bottom of Jael's bucket. As the last item found it's place he turned back to the wolfdog. "'S now what?"