A sharp nip to her ear brought En out of her panic; it was the spirit bird that she had rescued from Blakestaff's cabin. "Sorry little one, I'm forgetting you, and you must be desperately hungry after flying all the way here." En remembered that she had kept the apple core from earlier, so she put the bird down on Leonora's dresser, and got the core out of her waist pouch, placing it in front of the spirit bird.
