The water bouncing off Relene's shield pooled under her where it turned to mist and evaporated harmlessly.<span style="color: #4dffa6">"I spend many, many suns and moons running for my life. And I don't know how to clean my feathers. Even if I did my hands are no good." </span>She held up her talons for them to see before tucking them back under her arms.<span style="color: #4dffa6">"She is very old, you are not. My matriarch would lash the chicks for being bad, maybe old Elf should make you respect her."</span>She winced in pain and held her belly where Amber had hugged her.<span style="color: #4dffa6"> "How harpy go back outside? Want to lay down."</span><div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>