Burian

Burian is Nadya's steed in the world of Belyyreka.

Appearance
Burian is a turtle, though big enough for a human to ride on. Burian also possesses the ability to speak, like all the turtles in Belyyreka.

Beneath the Sugar Sky
Nadya thinks about Burian for a bit, remembering that the turtle had been big enough for her to ride on. When her door opens, she tells the turtle with her that she can't wait for him to meet Burian.

Nadya
Nadya is Burian's rider. She describes the turtle as her dearest companion.

Trivia

 * "Burian" is a Russian name meaning "lives near the weeds."
 * In Ukranian, it means "dwells near the weeds."