"Ah... Did it work?" And without warning, as if suddenly waking from a dream... the Everlasting Winter, and the world in which it persisted, ceased to be.
In some alternative universe or timeline reimagining, Ailaka is a small, spacey kobold. Ailaka-Bold, the Antlered Kobold. Feyish energy courses through her. Impish and unabashedly weird.
As a friend had said: "Good, she'd be happier this way anyways."