Sawtooth Spire Paper Hearts

Ata was not in any way, shape, or form deterred by his younger brother's posturing, nor did he even notice Sita's attempts to mimic their father and squirt water at him in some form of correction. Actually, he found quite a bit of amusement in the fact that his similarly dark brother's attempt ended up all over Ping. None of this made him forget his efforts, however.

His teeth reached for Ping's tail as the other boy scrambled to get away, feeling victory blossom in his chest as his jaws took hold of the extremity. His own paws digging in to the earth, Atuaserk heaved his weight back, making another attempt to get his brightly colored brother into the water.