Whats happening and another sneek peek

Right now I am at my Mums place in Victoria, Australia, as I am waiting to go to Sydney for my immigration interview. I had my medical exam in Melbourne, and met up with a friend I haven't seen for 20 years at the same time. so that was a good day.
oh and they seemed to be happy with my medical.
So far.. So good

And now the promised sneak peek

“My owner spoke of these things,” Emjay whispered. “Ex-owner” she amended. She flinched as three pairs of eyes looked right at her. Shying away she muttered darkly to herself.
Hero walked up beside her and gently rump-bumped her. After glaring at the impassive face of the changeling the batpony sighed. “The President, he was scared of these ponies. They are stronger than the president’s forces, better trained. And ruthless.” Emjay took off her hat, took out the bag, and retrieved a pre-rolled joint. She lights it up and sat down, a plume of narcotic smoke streaming from her nostrils. “He said the only weakness they had were that they were honorable. He planned to take advantage of that.”