Coral, having nibbled her way through the cooking and hence now not hungry, wandered back to the outer cave. "Hello, " she said to the thoughtful, raven-haired lady who was inspecting the paintings. "Aren't you hungry? The children gathered plenty of seafood, and there is no lack. Why are you still out here?"
"I'm watching my friend, " Bird replied, gesturing at the sleeping Angara.
"Oooh, " Coral replied. "You know her? What is she like?"
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...down to the water to see the elves dance and sing upon the midsummer's eve.
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