Otatso Wetlands barghest

stigmata regarded his company with a heavy silence, peering unabashedly into her big, expressionless eyes as he attempted to discern whether or not she was worth corralling into his shadow. he remained quite still as she elaborated on her approach -- lonely, apparently -- but the dragoon reanimated at her query. he nodded slowly and sighed a deep-noted "yes," that seemed disappointed with the tame conversation he'd been presented with. clearly a wolf who didn't intend to say anything without reason, he offered her nothing but the bare minimum at first.

"is that really what you want to know?" he asked, silver eyes tracing the curve of her slight figure as she stretched before him. a stab of longing crippled his stoicism, evidenced only by a slight twitch of his jaws as he restrained a hyena's smile.