Sunlight filters through the crown of Veridia’s titan forest. Etienneri, the spider-taur, slid his arms into the sleeves of sheer robes. Each adorned with delicate web-like patterns. He fastened them as he walked.

The spider-taur was caught by surprise when one of his arachnid legs stepped into water. “Ah.” He huffed with a shake of his head. Etienneri leaned down, his hands took up the water for a drink.