[Luna looks particularly overjoyed with herself, a paintbrush dipped in black floating nearby in her magic. The bird sitting between her hooves is fidgeting, head twisting and turning upside-down.]
Observe! I hath created an owl! Is he not majestic? [She touches the paintbrush across the back of his wings again, pulling the black paint jar a little closer to dip it again.]
His name is Strix. When the painting is finished, I intend to begin training forthwith. More of you should attempt it, it hath been quite effective with -
[And that was when Strix decided that this was just way too boring to keep sitting around for. He screeches and flings his wings wide, knocking the jar of pain up and into the air as he flies away. Luna flinches, then looks down at her newly-blackened chest and forelegs in shock. Her face is similarly covered, which is probably the sole reason behind that quickly developing eye twitch.]
Observe! I hath created an owl! Is he not majestic? [She touches the paintbrush across the back of his wings again, pulling the black paint jar a little closer to dip it again.]
His name is Strix. When the painting is finished, I intend to begin training forthwith. More of you should attempt it, it hath been quite effective with -
[And that was when Strix decided that this was just way too boring to keep sitting around for. He screeches and flings his wings wide, knocking the jar of pain up and into the air as he flies away. Luna flinches, then looks down at her newly-blackened chest and forelegs in shock. Her face is similarly covered, which is probably the sole reason behind that quickly developing eye twitch.]