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he flicked his ear in acknowledgement. "i was quite new to the pack when i departed," he said simply. "i've only been here for a couple moons." and managed to win the affection of the alpha's daughter and the trust of the leader himself, he thought in addition, giving himself a moment for a humble brag.

aditya regarded engel curiously. "did you come alone? the pack's numbers are a little less than ideal for the winter," he remarked. it was true--wolves had come and gone since his own arrival, and the healthy band of maybe eleven or twelve adults had shrunk.

"maybe you'd like to help me keep an eye on the border and our surrounding territories--keep an eye out for wolves who'd like to join us?" he offered, with a smile.