Ouroboros Spine [Moose Herding Quest?]

The taste of blood on her tongue fuelled her rage even as her own blood dripped steadily down from the gashes he'd left in her scalp. He reached out his snout to grasp her own and she deftly blocked him by ramming her whole body forward, shoving him as best she could with her minute bulk. She had learned from her encounter with Cara how to avoid having her snout grabbed, and there was much more at stake here. One of them would live and one of them would die.

She tucked her head, looking for an opening and striking in the same instant. He had lifted a paw off the ground, imbalancing himself however much he wanted to think he was grounded, and she shoved forward again, using her narrow chest as a battering ram while snapping the air between them in a vicious warning. To push him down the mountainside would make it seem like a convenient accident, and that was the ideal outcome.