Gyrfalcon's Keep nine phantom dragons

"Then your views about pack-life are not very different from my own," Pump remarked, when she had heard Amekaze's answer and contemplated it a little. It was a shame that while Ridge had some strong individuals or those, who had a good potential to be such, there was nothing that would hold them together. It was hard to tell, why it was so - whether it was only the alpha's fault or there were other underwater rocks.

"I didn't want to die," she replied to the loner's question earlier. This one simple thing was the driving force behind many of Pump's decisions and actions. "I sought strength, protection and opportunities to hunt more effectively. It turned out that I can provide myself pretty well without others... But maybe it is because these are quite peaceful lands," she mused.