Yin and Yang (joining)

She had left her pack over a year ago; living life as a loner had few perks, freedom was not worth the danger she faced. The sounds of this new land, much like her first home brought her comfort for a short time, yet it did not ease the worry that ran through her. She was hungry and tired, she had traveled nonstop for the past few days hoping to find some place of shelter. She had taken no more than a couple hours to rest over the past few days and exhaustion threatened to overwhelm the lone she-wolf.

Kodokuna knew she would not survive a fight if she ran into an aggressive pack or even another loner who was stronger than she was. Kodo knew she had one chance to make the right impression on the next wolf she encountered, so she traveled in an already submissive stance, tail low and back arched but she could not stop her ears from flattening just a bit every time she though someone approached her.

The view was one of great beauty on this mountain. The scent of others, a pack teased Kodokuna's nostrils as she could sense others around her. She had come with a purpose, to belong among their ranks. Her peculiar coloring would be the first thing anyone would notice, half ebony half ivory, split down the middle like a seam. Her eyes, following the trend of her fur, darted around looking for members of the pack. She gave a long howl asking the question "Is anybody there?"