Life isn't bad.

Kaizer had grown up by now. He was no longer so unsteady on his legs like he had after hatching, drifting from cave to cave like a ghost in black and white. He kept his distance from most others, not wanting to be seen.

But today, he sees a familiar flash of white scales amongst Orion's wreckage. He picks up his pace, magic lightening his step and pushing him onward.

"Cadenza!" he calls out to them, bounding up beside his life-giver. It's so good to see family again. "Are you doing well?"