Bird gave her hand to Holly and helped her to her feet. The world had stopped spinning, but the beginnings of what would prove to be a grand headache were just making themselves felt.
'Hey, Bird!' she said, looking about slowly, where are all the others?'
Periwinkle came to her side and nickered softly.
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Eldest, that’s what I am . . . I knew the dark under the stars when it was fearless - before the Dark Lord came from Outside.
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