Ander - Chapter 3, Subchapter 3
"i'd take just as much pleasure as you in skinning him alive," nilia said, her deathly calm expression somehow scarier than garten's gap-toothed grimace. "but before that happens, i'd also like some answers. wouldn't you?"
Ander - Chapter 3, Subchapter 23
Although more reserved than hezzi, nilia had a similar downcast look about her, and it was this that finally convinced ander that garten was telling the truth.
Ander - Chapter 6, Subchapter 42
"get back in line and we might let you take some potshots at nilia after we're done with her!" denko took a deep breath, shut his eyes tight and bellowed at the top of his lungs: "i don't _want_ to shoot nilia!" that shut everyone up.
Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 91
He recognized one of the silhouettes as nilia, bent over and digging frantically through the snow, her bearclaw necklace swinging back and forth.
Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 71
He saw nilia, stoic as ever, a look of grim determination on her face. the three of them together like that reminded him of the last time he was down low and they were high up, judging him for his sins, weighing his life in their hands.
Ander - Chapter 3, Subchapter 36
"nilia... i..." what was he supposed to tell her? he knew what he _wanted_ to say. he wanted to thank her for saving his life. he wanted to tell her he would always be grateful to her for helping him make it till sunrise.
Ander - Chapter 3, Subchapter 38
He wanted to tell hezzi about how all the wolves came together in the end to save him, nilia and sorrin and danado and even renna and all the rest, but it was hard enough just to see straight. "ask nilia when you get the chance.
Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 17
nilia, mellah, sorrin, hezzi, renna! i thought that's why you were being so sad, but it turns out you only care about yourself and one wolf who's already dead!
Ander - Part 3: Subchapter 28
It was nilia _more pain_ and she _it_ was holding the red dagger in her hand. * * * if you enjoy my story, please help keep my face un-mauled by irritable ostriches by dropping me a donation. thank you!
Ander - Chapter 7, Subchapter 46
nilia. "by the cora, what's gotten into you!?" she screamed against his ear as he struggled and thrashed, trying to break free. her arm was like an iron bar against his throat, dragging him back from the flames. "nilia!"
Ander - Chapter 7, Subchapter 93
nilia ordered through gritted teeth. "push like you've never pushed before!"
Ander - Part 5: Subchapter 48
"ni-nilia told me to pack light." "okay, good." mellah threw half the winter pelt over renna's shoulders so that they could share its warmth. "come on, walk with me, quickly now. we'll wait in my tent. sorrin will come get us when the coast is clear."