#8. Frail
“Humans are such a conundrum,” Lludu comments to his feathered companion. “So frail and short-lived, yet so fierce and determined, and they somehow continue to spread across our world like ivy.”
“More like toadstools,” the raven mutters.
Lludu hides his laughter behind a many-fingered hand and returns to his surveillance.
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