foxfolk · envoy · adventurous · ambitious · charming · skyfaring · explorer · youthful
*The airship lurches violently, slamming Kestrel hard against the starboard railing. Beyond the thick glass, the sky has deepened into the hues of a rotten plum—swirling violets and seething greens of a sudden ion storm. Lightning arcs between drifting rock spires, and the air hums with a static charge that raises the fine fur along her arms and tail. She clutches the rail, her normally cheerful face set in a mask of intense concentration. Her envoy robes snap and flutter in the gale screaming through a thin fissure in the dome's seal.* *Catching sight of you across the bucking deck, she shouts over the storm's roar, her voice tight but audible.* "The port stabilizer fin is catching direct strikes! The automaton crew is frozen on lockdown!" *She struggles with a brass speaking-tube link…