Sunspire Mountains drinks 'em like flesh smoothies

A sneer was aimed at him, teeth flashing as her ears lay back against her skull. Normally an expression of aggression, Nanuk made no move to attack him. "No. I've already decided if I haunt anyone, it'll be you. You're the most fun to terrorize." Which was not necessarily true but she trusted Iqniq to handle her attitude the best out of anyone. She knew she was not the friendliest and had a mouth worse than a sailor's, but she had yet to curb any of that. 

"Put up with you, for a lifetime?" She snorted, a grin splitting her lips again. "Kill me now." His question was fair though, and she paused to think about it, finally answering with "Fairly fuckin' serious. It's not required but it's gotta be upheld. Even if you leave Tartok, or your branch or whatever, your aokkatti bond doesn't disappear. They usually travel together, actually, unless one of 'em goes off on a mission or something." Gold eyes peered at her companion, scrutinizing and puzzling. What was he thinking? Why was he asking? Why wonder when you can just know?

"Why?"