The bird couldn't come inside the room as Archer's protective spells covered every nook and cranny of the apartment. He had learned it the hard way, Granny Cane wouldn't have been taken if he had doubled, no, tripled his protective spells.
"The Faey Court's messenger bird." Ari continued. "What could this mean? Archie, open the window and let it in."
Archer slowly opened the window and the bird flew directly towards Red. Its avian wings fluttered and left loose feathers scattered on the table. The bird's eyes stared into her and suddenly it squawked and gagged a piece of parchment unto the pristine plate.
"Umm... Thanks?" Red said as the bird bobbed its head and pushed the plate towards her with its beak. She gingerly picked up the paper and flicked the slime away.
