The cave rooms were looking very simple but super comfortable. Maybe one of the brightness.
The snake beastmen had given them proper accommodations now that they were no longer prisoners. The stone chambers were carved into the mountain, with furs and blankets for warmth. Torches lit the walls with flickering flames.
Neve sat on one of the fur beds with Cael, Aldric, and Sable gathered around him. They were all in one room for safety and companionship. Cael, Aldric, and Sable had insisted on staying close to Neve, determined to protect him in case anyone tried to attack or cause trouble.
"So tell us about your journey," Neve said, wanting to hear their side of the story. "What happened when you left the leopard tribe? How did you find us?"
Cael started talking first, recounting their travel through the snow. The difficult conditions. The way the cold tried to kill them every single day. The constant fear that they would not make it in time.
