"Pony? There's been a name for these creatures the entire time and no one told me?!" Edge's wings shot straight out and up with his indignation, so forcefully it startled the heck out of him and he jumped a foot or so from sheer alarm, then scrambled around in a circle in a reflexive attempt to see what had just yanked on his back.

Carolina could tell the exact moment he realized what had happened by the droop of his head and tail both.