Yu Lin Bloodhawk returned to his cabin and took out the box containing the Baiteng Longbow.
An exceptionally high-quality Military Longbow fashioned after the Quel'Thalas Golden Bow lay quietly on soft golden silk beside three special metal arrows, all gleaming with the mysterious radiance of Arcane Magic.
Yu Lin Bloodhawk set his uncommon Military Longbow on the table, took the Baiteng Longbow out of the box, and put his old War Bow inside.
He had just closed the lid when he reconsidered. Opening the box again, he took out the three specially crafted arrows and slipped them into the quiver on his back before closing it once more.
Then Yu Lin Bloodhawk hid the box containing his old bow where he had kept it before, hurried out of his cabin, and headed toward the area reserved for the Gryphon Riders' mounts. Everyone aboard the aircraft carrier called it the Beast Pens.
When Yu Lin Bloodhawk reached the Beast Pens, Sylvanas was already gone. Not only was she absent, but there was not a single person left anywhere in the carrier's enormous Beast Pens. Only one solitary gryphon lay there, looking terribly lonely.
Normally, the Beast Pens were the most crowded place aboard the carrier, since every Gryphon Rider's mount was kept together in that vast compartment.
It was usually the busiest and noisiest place, full of mounts and Gryphon Riders. When the riders had no flying missions, most came here to clean up after their mounts. Now, however, it was probably the quietest corner of the entire carrier.
Yu Lin Bloodhawk knew that all the Gryphon Riders had already brought their mounts onto the flight deck to stand by, ready to take off at a moment's notice.
He hurried over to his gryphon. Apparently unhappy with the silence and solitude