Otter Creek I'll be the match to your candle

Sorry for making you wait!

A sound startled her. Nara was certain that it was another wolf, but she couldn't see them. Her eyes peered into the blackness of the forest. If this wolf was trying to scare her, then he was succeeding. She let out a few shaky breaths, waiting for him to appear. He didn't.

A barely audible who's there? left her lips, but Nara quickly composed herself - she wasn't going to be afraid of a ghost. Show yourself, she said, this time with more volume and more confidence, and only a sliver of doubt.