[Evil Tink]

Solomon inspected his work carefully, placing his hands under the saddle on the pressure points and checking the bit, the girth, this and that. After a moment he quickly undid the girth and slide the saddle back just a hair, "It was a bit forward, but other than that, it was perfect." He quickly tightened the girth, double checking to make sure the saddle wouldn't go anywhere.

It was apparent that Zera was excited for this. Her ears were all over the place and she would not stop nickering. "Now be nice Zera, he's new to this." Solomon stood a few inches behind the stirrup, lacing his fingers, "Alright. You're going to put your left hand on the saddle and your right on my shoulder. Then you're going to put your left foot in my hand and boost yourself up while swinging your right over her back. When you sit down, try to not flop, but sit gently." He nodded once, "You ready?"