: Contact the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service at 1-844-FWS-TIPS (1-844-397-8477) or email fws_tips@fws.gov .

Thresh made a sound—a low, chuffing exhale through his nostrils. Dismissive. "You rely too much on your wooden walls, Elara. Wood burns. Stone cracks." He leaned in, his snout mere inches from her face. She could see the intricate pattern of darker scales around his jaw, the sharp ridge of his brow. "You need eyes in the sky. You need speed."

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Elara finally turned. Thresh stood nearly seven feet tall, his frame a blend of dense, slate-colored muscle and sleek, iridescent scales. He was a Raptorian—a raptor-folk—and the sharp, curved talons at the ends of his fingers clicked softly against the stone floor. A heavy, flightless tail swept behind him, betraying a tension his cold, amber eyes refused to show.