Moonspear but now's the time to look

Rannoch flashed Jarlio a smile, his amusement in the child's statement evident. Although he did not contribute a reply to the Omricon's words, Rannoch's amusement lingered as their conversation progressed. 

"That's alright," replied Rannoch to the news of the attempted patrol. "We can do it together, and motivate each other," he leaned forward and offered Jarilo an affectionate nudge to the cheek. 

Once the pair stood parallel to each other, Rannoch set off at a leisurely pace; there was no rush, and Rannoch preferred them to take things slow as they talked. "How have you been?" he prompted as the walked along the boundaries of the territory, his ears cupped towards the younger wolf.