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The Plateau was quick to dispatch a wolf to answer her call. He picked his way down to where she stood - a tall, handsome wolf, clothed in an unusual coat of dark brown. The colour reminded Shar-Kali of a grizzly bear - a creature she had always been fortunate enough to spy from afar and duly avoid.

"Taltos," the queenly woman repeated, dipping her head respectfully. There was tension in the Beta's shoulders, and he scrutinized her carefully with calm, wise eyes. Shar-Kali folded into a sit, tucking her tail tight about her hind quarters. "I'm Shar-Kali. I come here to pledge my services to your pack. I met your Dante some twists of the moon ago." The older woman smiled slyly. "It seems the Plateau is not short of handsome gents."