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Meet Cairnwiggle Vole and Loambask Snuggler
Candy entries close Oct 31, Bonnie features 5 familiar discoveries, and Bonnie spotlights the Scorchspeck.
By Lionel HaleThe Drift news desk · 9:15 AM EDT
Candy Entries Close Oct 31
5 Familiar Discoveries in Focus
Ready to meet, thanks to the players who discovered them.
#Cairnwiggle Vole
Born of a rain-warm Noodlet and a pebble-backed Pebblehop, the Cairnwiggle Vole is mostly tail: a long, ridged curl of moss-green skin spotted like river stones.
Discovered by @DeadlyLuna.
#Loambask Snuggler
Born of a chattering coatie and a sleepy dustloaf mole, this round little earthbeast dozes in sun-warmed dirt with static faintly crackling in its fur.
Discovered by @Capricious_Fairy.
#Emberplume Halo
Born of flickering fire-cat sparks and a rainbow-tailed Piico, this wingless bird glows like a coal left dreaming in the grass.
Discovered by @Greenrabbit36.
#Mossling Vinepaw
Born of leaf-tangled vines and a wing that never quite grew, this quiet feline pads through gardens leaving trails of tiny sprouts in its pawprints.
Discovered by @georgiakait201.
#Tidehum Pincher
Born of a hummingbee's fluff and a tidepool crab's sideways scuttle, this little insectoid carries a faint briny hush beneath its round shell.
Discovered by @georgiakait201.
Meet the Scorchspeck
The Scorchspeck is a tiny winged insect familiar whose spotted shell glows like embers in the evening light. It flutters close to warm lanterns, leaving little drifting sparks wherever it wanders.
#Scorchspeck was first discovered by @Kiksadi.
Harbor mist on the headland, Plus 6 More Forecasts
Today's outlook across Veloris.
Harbor mist on the headland
A low silver mist is sliding past the eastern cape without obscuring the beacon.
Heat gathering over Emberhearth
Dry volcanic warmth is building inland while the shoreline remains breezy.
Powder snow across Baltinor
Fine dry snow is crossing the expedition camp and gathering against the old runes.
Salt fog below the cliffs
A cool bank of sea fog is threading between the docks and the lowest crystal sheds.
Lantern blooms under the trees
Bioluminescent flowers are glowing more brightly along the forest floor tonight.
High clarity around the spire
The grassland air is exceptionally clear from the lower ramps to the upper platforms.
Sunbreaks over Cloudloft
Warm shafts of light are moving across the gardens between high banks of cloud.
That's the morning edition. Take a little curiosity with you; the next good story may be yours.