Duskfire Glacier under lock and key

Quickly the baby glanced back at the hollow log, her eyes running across the wide entrance and the dry-leaf flooring. Then, not yet deciding to invite the female in she turned back to her,"Yes, do you know mommy? " she piped up while shovign her nose into the female's waving paw. The small hint of her mother's perfume mixed in with Arabella's was unmistakable; and at the same time comforting.If the pretty-eyed female happened to be a friend of her mother, she would automatically become hers as well.

"And Daddy? And Jo? And Val? And Lawus? An-" she asked before her little lungs ran out of air. It was a crucial part of the acceptance ritual to know whether the aspiring member was a friend of the Glacier wolves or not. She didn't know many of the members (outside her family circle) only Danica -- though to Maera she was also family.