Qeya River I know you could set fire

She did not get far before a sharp sound caught in her ears, surprising her. Adrenaline zipped through her spine, making her lift her tail and the fur to spike. Her head whipped around, and bright eyes landed on the approaching vagrant. She sized him up as swiftly as she could while turning to meet him head-on. Tavi wasn't usually so easily intercepted; her mind must have been wandering more than usual. 

You want something? She sharply called out to him, Didn't think this was anyone's river. Meaning she wasn't going to be chased off from the water's edge so easily. And if it was a fight he wanted, she could take him -- or lead him towards the Maplewood and certain doom.