Chapter 90: I’m not letting Tom be the reason I finish this quest
The cranecrow shrieked. The smaller raven cawed back, just as irritated. But the wind-surfing idiot was herding them both, swooping in figure-eights, arms flapping to maintain his own chaotic balance.
“Tom? What is he even riding?” Dubbie mouthed.
Tommaso passed overhead again, carving a messy circle above the valley and yelling, “Turn around, bird! You forgot to pay tuition!”
The cranecrow shrieked again but curved reluctantly back, the wind buffeting too fiercely to resist. The raven swooped in from the side, reinforcements on the return leg.
The valley air turned electric.
Fabrisse’s eyes twitched. “No. Nope. I’m not letting Tom be the reason I finish this quest.”
He cracked his neck.
| [DISTANCE TO TARGET: 148 meters] [Target Trajectory: Returning to the central valley. Flight speed reduced by gust manipulation.]
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