Mudminnow River flowing fluid and wild

no problem! i find it easier to start threads any more than i do reply to them. <__>

He spied her out from the changing foliage, perhaps no more than a few minutes later. Her presence was enough to give him pause as she emerged from their surroundings, though her interest solely lied in the rushing waters. It was then that he felt the rolling chill from the waters as he idled; the frosty reminder of how time was dwindling before winter spurred him into moving.

With a soft chuff in her direction, Mordecai let his tail swing behind him. He did not discern whether or not she was from the area and for now, attributed it to the general dampness of the morning. For all he knew, she could have come from the neighboring pack that resided in the Grove. Or maybe somewhere else altogether. Perhaps nowhere at all, the latter choice seeming as good as any.

Canting his head curiously as he drew his gaze from her to the waters, he spoke.

"Going for a swim, or fishing?"