"To answer that question, 'nowhere near the roost'. The griffons will think we are offering them a new form of lunch." Inessa likes to think her griffon reasonably trained, but she's not naive enough to think Potato or any other wouldn't take a lamb as a meal at first opportunity. Best not make it easy for them, unless that's the intent.

"And yes, we've gotten the supplies set. My thanks to you both for that, it has aided significantly and will all the more when winter arrives." When will wool not be direly needed? Never, that's when. "I am available to see them whenever you wish, though I wouldn't presume that to be any time soon." The line behind her is still significant, after all, and she'll have to move on soon so that others have a chance.