Tarentek chuckled. "I see. We actually have some similar things among my people, just not with ears. Our ears are pretty much the same throughout our lives. Or at least, they stay about the same size compared to our head. For us, it is big eyes, or a small tail. Especially the tail. A lot of cruel children have bullied others based on that. Luckily, mine is about average, so I've never had to deal with that."

As the pair stepped out of the den, Tarentek took in a deep breath of the fresh air. "So, what is our first stop?"