They reached the other side. Wren layed down in the grass.Ash ran, saffron ran, the white hen holding onto her wing.
The white hen stared around. Warm sun shone on her grimy feathers. A cool, clear breeze rustled the grass. Trees stood tall at the edge of the meadow.
The white hen wobbled over to the water and drank greedily, letting it run down her throat. She sighed.Saffron made it across, and then sat down. ash gave the white hen no rest, because there was water nearby.