Elara was lost and alone, having strayed far from her village in search of adventure. She looked upon Amara with awe and wonder, for she had never before seen a shemira in all her days.
Amara felt a spark ignite within her chest as she gazed into Elara's eyes, a warmth flooding her being unlike anything she had ever experienced. She knew then and there that she had found something rare and precious in the young maiden before her.