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Cassirin
"No, Cel," Copernicus put the rock away carefully and squatted next to her, his face all concerned. "Cel... watch your fingers, okay? You really shouldn't tease the niffler like that, and I'd hate for you to get chewed on."
"Don't worry." Celandine answered, "Animals like me. If the Groundskeeper didn't bite me, why would this niffler?" It was almost an 'I-know-what-I-am-doing tone but had a touch of leave-me-alone to it.
Oh they were done? Good. Celandine waited to be told she could leave.