Ankyra Sound something rotten in the state of denmark

omg well this just got interesting

despite her spitfire appearance, caiaphas was anything but gifted when it came to battling -- so when vlad's posture shifted to one of neutrality caiaphas was nearly overwhelmed with cowardly relief. perhaps the mothers looked over caiaphas that day, for had she gone headlong into battle with the steely wolf she had no doubt it would have ended with more than her dignity being taken from her.

however, the sylph was genuinely surprised by the agouti's offer. her ears, long as a mule's, swiveled in uncertainty. she did not trust this fellow any more than she trusted the wind not to bite at her back, yet the prospect of some sort of company on this dismal shore appealed greatly to the salt-wife. "what is the catch?" the sly shewolf asked immediately, still not convinced that the male's offer was wholesome.