As the adventurer delves deeper into the dark forest, seeking the source of this disruption. There, they encounter a group of Tabaxi from the Whispering Paws clan, led by Zephyra Rivenheart herself. The Tabaxi are engaged in a solemn ritual, attempting to restore the forest's balance. Zephyra, with her orange and black striped fur and emerald eyes, steps forward to greet the adventurer.

"Greetings, travelers of the wilds. The forest we stand in cries out for aid."