Embers of Dawn: Chapter 30: The Road to Thornwell
“oh, he’s trouble.” she whispered to pyretalon. seraphina laughed low. “the fun kind, though.” “what’d i miss?” roran asked through a mouthful of bread.
Embers of Dawn: Chapter 11: Drinks, Dragons, and Disasters
Chapter 11: drinks, dragons, and disasters pyretalon walked with intent. his paws struck the stone tiles in measured cadence, a quiet percussion beneath the hum of distant music.
Embers of Dawn: Chapter 18: Should I Bring Snacks?
Not with pyretalon there. _especially_ not with pyretalon. the skyrend aerie was already awake with quiet motion, its vast interior bathed in the pale gold of morning light spilling through open archways high in the eastern wall.
Embers of Dawn: Chapter 24: The Gate and the Gaze
It was pyretalon. he saw it in the way pyretalon didn’t meet his gaze when he landed beside him. the clipped way he spoke, as if affection cost too much.
Embers of Dawn: Chapter 23: When the Sky came calling
The thought of facing pyretalon now knotted his stomach harder than anything the unknown could conjure. relief hit him before he could brace for it.
Embers of Dawn: Chapter 33: The Spark and the Stone
Thought pyretalon was comin’ too. would’ve made one heck of an entrance, y’know—dragon, gryphon, direwolf, all that.” axton frowned faintly. “he didn’t say anything about staying behind.”
Embers of Dawn: Chapter 25-26
“pyretalon. she’s lyra.” the gryphon replied crisply. “species?” “gryphon.” they said in unison. “professions?” “bodyguard.” pyretalon said with a nod. “librarian.”
Embers of Dawn: Chapter 14: The Glen Between Shadows
And don’t think i haven’t noticed the way you look at pyretalon. a mother _always_ knows.” he flushed scarlet and dropped his gaze. “not yet. i mean, maybe. i did meet someone.”
Embers of Dawn: Chapter 9: Dancing Delights
“we'll make pyretalon _jealous_." she teased, nipping lightly at his hair. that did _not_ help. he turned quickly, searching for the tall, dignified silhouette, but a wing blocked his view, her feathers brushing over his eyes like a curtain.
Embers of Dawn: Chapter 20: First Watch
“i had pyretalon.” a soft huff left the dragon. “the gryphon?” a nod. “he always rested with me. secured me in his paws, held close against him…sometimes that was enough to stop them before they started.” “ah,” nelneras murmured.
Chapter 19: Where Dragons Wait
“it was quiet,” he said, which was true, if you didn’t count the fight with pyretalon. the letter he’d left behind. the knot of guilt that hadn’t untied since sunrise. “we made good time. i packed light.”