Ravensblood Forest Training is Training...

He was able to grab onto her ear, gnawing on it softly for a moment before he felt her nip on his shoulder. He could tell it wasn't a serious one, but one to get his attention, much as what he was doing to her. Whether he realized it just yet or not, he was building trust in this stranger he had just met, and making what he considered an alliance with her, someone he would welcome to see again in the future.

He shifted, trying to get one leg over her shoulders and possibly a loose grip on her scruff, much as she had done with him moments earlier. Suddenly, he felt one of his back legs come out from under him as he slipped on the smooth surface of a rock and his large body went down. The momentum of the fall had him rolled onto his back, his legs flailing in the air. It gave her the perfect opportunity to pin him down.