[CENTER][H2][color=f49ac2]Amaryllis[/color][/H2][/CENTER] Amaryllis, despite her haste, notices many things. It came with living in the wilds: Noticing the other forms of life around you, whether you are moving or standing still is paramount to survival. She notices the behemoth behind her. She didn't sense hostility from him, so she let him follow her. She noticed the saplings of humans and other beings were glaring at her, as though she herself had cut down their great grandparents with an axe. Truly, the gravest offense a Wooden One could give to another. What had she done to them to earn their ire? ...Was it her family in the Heartlands who harmed them? She simply nods in thanks to the elders who smile and offer a prayer in her wake. Soon enough, she reaches the Courtyard. She notices the bashful look Crimson but doesn't quite react. She takes in the introductions, before she herself gives one in return, "[color=f49ac2]I am called Amaryllis, Scholar of the Stars and the Next Druid of the Heartlands,[/color]" Her voice is calm and gentle, but there is a certain sense of authority behind her words as her voice is projected loud enough to be heard while remaining gentle. She remembers why she was here, and she does not let herself relax in the easygoing atmosphere Pyke created. After Pyke made the suggestion of waiting, she answers him in the same calm voice, "[color=f49ac2]While I would advocate for patience as well, I'm afraid we do not have time to waste,[/color]" She then makes her point clearly, [center]"[color=f49ac2]I need to speak with the Princess posthaste,[/color]"[/center]