Moonspear teekon by night

The sound of sliding rocks confirmed Floki's suspicions. The boy's hackles raised and he bared his teeth in a grimace as he looked up and over his shoulder, preparing to spring into action. He didn't know what kind of wildlife prowled the mountain at night, but he was willing to fight for his new home.

Luckily, it turned out to be only Dash, one of the newer recruits. The fur along Floki's spine smoothed almost instantly, and his tail gave a gentle wag. He didn't know the dark-coated male well, but since Charon seemed to trust him, Floki had no misgivings. "Hi, Dash," he said, then turned his gaze back out over the sweeping panorama.