Moonspear Catch and release

When he asked if she had picked up the skill, her ears splayed momentarily as she shook her head. "Ah, no. I was very young at the time and she left a while ago," Wildfire explained. At the time, she hadn't been much interested in hunting as a trade. But much had changed as she grew up, which was pretty typical, as far as she knew.

When they reached their destination, she mimicked Dash's every movement. When he slowed, so did she. And when he slithered behind the cover of some sparse shrubs, she was right behind him. She was just getting started in the field, really, and she had much to learn. Wildfire hoped Dash was ready and willing to show her the ropes.

Meanwhile, her amber eyes strayed further afield, watching as a few hares skipped about in the grass. She could vaguely detect their scents from here and she found her heartbeat quickening in anticipation of the hunt.