Iris ran ahead. "Don't worry Blue!" (
@RiverStorm) "There's a source of water! An oasis!"
Crimson nudged Willow (
@LilJoe) "a little bit longer," he whispered to her.
Blue almost felt the water on his tongue, but his brother's pace was awfully slow.
Adish ran foward, his trudging steps turning to jubilation. Shiloh longed to follow, but he had to stay with the group so they could converse with him. He had found the oasis on his way out, and rather liked it.
Lion and Nile stood silent, the wind tossing Lions matted fur, and blowing around Nile's regal face. Lion was happy for an opportunity like this, and, though she didn't want to be pessimistic, Nile wished the oasis
was the jungle, with her mother and home. (Goes to show how many characters I have.
Whew! When they get there, they should sleep, and the sun could rise, and they sleep the day so we can do a time skip!)