THE WINGS OF A VULTURE
Massive wings of mottled feathers ruffle, trapping warm air against his hot hide—though a glance was spared towards any chilled mare that may wish to snuggle beneath one of his large, feathered appendages. He would be happy to share his warmth.
And then he stilled, expectantly waiting and then listening to the beautiful, fair Philosopher’s words. His sharp gaze watched the delicate paws of her companion as she gently lowered her ice-crown to the snow. He watched it glimmer and gleam in the intense, but short-lived, daylight.
“Fair lady, do you know from where the Earth Turtle comes?” His gruff, deep voice questioned, curiosity replacing the desire that usually colored his starkly marked face.
Gaal raises his wing for any fair lady (or fella) to snuggle with him while listening to the story! ;]