[Ah, good. Ivaera's always pleased to meet someone who enjoys the company of dogs. It makes introducing her own much easier. She takes off from the ground, ready to lead the way and hoping that conversation will distract Alla from any lingering worry about flight.]

His name is Garahel. He's named after an elven hero of my order, the Grey Wardens. I've had him with me for some time, and he's a loyal companion. Also a bottomless pit who will beg shamelessly.