"Don't be afraid, Evelina, calm down. They are my mounts, they have been tamed and won't hurt people." Seeing the young girl's face devoid of a drop of blood, Jasmine—who had carefully made the Gryphon flock stand a bit further away before knocking to avoid scaring her, yet unexpectedly still terrified her to this extent—apologetically stepped forward to pat Evelina's shoulder to comfort her with a few words. She then got straight to the point, stating the purpose of their visit.
"You all want to know which freemen's houses were blown down by the blizzard last night?" Evelina had still not fully recovered her senses, hiding behind the thick wooden door, only daring to poke half her head out, her evasive and fearful gaze not daring to look directly at the Gryphons resting their wings in the distance.
