((Amazed how long it has been since my last post, but I am a new mom, so it's probably understandable.))
Zaree sat in the corner, scribbling her daily note to her mother. Sunana was curled at her feet, nose tucked in the warmth of her tail.
A server of the small lodge came by and set down a house ale. "Anything I can get for ya?"
Zaree glanced up only a moment before ducking shyly back under the deep hood of her cloak. "Do you have any butternut squash soup?"
The red-headed norn's mouth quirked in an amused half grin at the traveler. "Sorry," she chuckled, "our kitchen's mostly stocked with booze, more booze, 'n meat."
