Fairspell Meadow Impossible Oblivion

Akela nodded courteously and winced.  "Buuurke, for heaven's sake . " he groaned when  the alpha nudged him exactly where the cat had put his claws in.  He took a deep breath to let the pain go away and  breathed out then.  "It must have, been further away, but the questions remains to why those wolves come that far south then.  Just pointing it out there. " he spoke and licked his snout.

" Burke, if I asked you to come here, of all places, away from the pack...it's not only to report on my duties. " The wolf started and for the first time in years, he appeared more vulnerable, ears slightly back in a hesitant matter. " My days here... are...quite interesting... " he added, while the but was pointing faaar at the horizon.  It sounded like he would not stay, that he was going to go again, on the road.  " An Alpha needs to know the wolves he directs and protects ... my father always told me that... " he spoke, more quietly.  "There is a reason I was interested in Meldresi, in her cult, in the brotherhood.  " he looked down , swallowing thickly. This tale he had not told anyone at all.  " It goes hand in hand with the reason why  I left my pack, my family ...behind. " he added and shuddered.  "I am going to tell you once , and only once what has happened. Then never again shall it ever cross my lips or yours, do you understand ? "