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"indeed," lasher rejoined, noting the sharply charming tones of the other. rangy stride carried him in the direction of the odd wolf-creature; when he was closer, he was able to see the fine-bonedness of the other's face and carriage. coyote. he had heard of such a pairing before but had not seen it before his own eyes thus far.

"do you know how to open these shells?" taltos inquired gently, glancing down into the pool. the crustaceans there glinted from their sheltered bed; hunger rose to choke him.