Whitefish River catch of the day

Satisfied that the bluenosed fellow would give the place a wide berth, Mordecai could not help but speculate what it was that made the wolves there as vicious as they were. He had a few things to draw such from, interestingly enough, among those being what had been said to him.

"I think some of them just enjoy inflicting pain on others," he mentioned with a chuckle. "But I can't say I know for certain. I really don't want to find out either," though that may have been a half-truth — Mordecai wondered if Meldresi had founded that pack and if she had, whether she was still there. But he didn't know her well enough to decide if that was really how she had been. Sometimes the potential of others was a hard thing to gauge.