Great Bear Wilderness chew it over

If he had not been convinced by scent alone (he was), the male's next statement had confirmed he was a member of the caldera pack. Briefly, he considered that perhaps he could get the answers he wanted (or some of them) from this fellow, but it was not in Luke's nature to pry so much, especially not from one who seemed so... uncomfortable and nervous. Luke furrowed his brows and canted his head. "What's wrong?" he asked softly. He reclined on his haunches, his tail gently swishing the ground. He could not be much less threatening or more welcoming of the other's company. "I don't bite," he winked, hoping jest would help to ease the man's uncertainty. "I'm Luke."