At the first sight of food, the Pengali had abandoned their study of the world outside and attacked the tray like a bunch of starved dogs. Bread, cheese, salmon sandwiches all vanished at record speed. Abri was highly amused by the concept of a strawberry, and, when she bit it, gave a startled look that made the other Pengali burst out in snorting laughter. Maybe she had expected it to be some kind of fish.
Veyada got into the salmon before the Pengali could start on the tray from our table as well. Reya looked on with a you eat that stuff? look on his face.
Being a Coldi from Hedron, Mereeni did not have a problem eating meat, and she tried the fish as well.
“It’s good,” she said, and then the Pengali started asking her about the food at Hedron, so she joined their table. There was a l
