She giggled like a little girl meeting her friends after a long time away. Seeing her like this finally made Kim realize how much younger Lilith was.
Lilith gave both of them two big hugs and began talking with them. Kim's full concentration was on her mount, so she couldn't hear what they were saying.
Agnes helped her jump and land on the asphalt. Looking to the side, she saw people walking along the road, watching the enormous beasts with awe.
After everyone got off, the hippogryphs took to the sky once more. Kim watched them fly southward, and she wondered how many of these creatures existed.
She stood there, in the middle of the road, staring until their forms were only specks in the cloudy blue sky.
"Beautiful creatures, aren't they?" Asked a male voice next to her.