Sunwhispers [AW or Theory?]

He'd made his way east after ensuring everything was locked down at home and that Aurielle wouldn't need him while he was out. He took his time enough to rest each night, and soon enough he heard the falls he'd visited and met a young cousin at.

Cairo padded along a trail, climbing until he reached the top, gazing out at the distant glitter of the ocean before he and Enito set about setting up camp, kindling a fire and unrolling a fur to stretch out on as the sun began to sink toward the horizon.

He was lucky, snatching a beaver further down the falls and took his time to process the animal and start the meat cooking, settling in with a flop as the last light of the day glimmered out. It was still an uneasy feeling watching the sun se, these days. Part of him worried that it'd not rise again for many moons.

Where had little Silent gone after their meeting? Had she survived the plague? Were the rest of his family alright? He huffed and set his chin on his paws, watching the fire flicker and dance, while Chrysta perched nearby and Enito lounged, both companions keeping watch while Cai brooded on the many unknowns and worries that had no answers or comfort.

Walk ---- "Speak" ---- "Hear" ---- Think