Matt smiled. “Aster wants to put out the bad fire. She’s quite adamant about it, but she’s at least being careful.”
He nodded to Rita, the fire lizard’s bond, and she shook her head in response. “Chelsea will be fine. She can reignite or extinguish herself at will. She’s enjoying the attention. A little ice will just slow her down a bit, nothing else. Honestly, I’m surprised Aster is so well-behaved. Both of our bonds are natural born, and we’ve found that some of the rift reward bonds can be a bit too aggressive in their play.”
“Aster is a bit further along in the mental aspect than most, but she’s always been playful. She loves to fight, yes. But she knows the difference.”
Liz scooped up a snack and munched on it. She had just gotten back from the meeting in a poor mood. Though she we
