For the first time in her life,

Aria stirred awake to the sound of silence and the warmth of a fluffy bed.

For a moment, as she got her bearings, she simply laid on the bed, her eyes still half closed as the heaviness of sleep threatened to drown her again. The sheaths around her were soft, softer than anything she had ever seen or even touched. And her bed? Her bed was so large that she could have rolled over multiple times from one side to the other, and she still would not have fallen off.

Aria frowned as she felt the sleep fade away and her eyes grow...