Chimera Fields We found to our surprise that he was not fearsome

She lapses back into silence, comfortably so, feeling drained from the efforts of putting her thoughts into words. The wolfdog longed for the days her words had flown freely. Spooky eyes danced over the chaotic field as she followed in his shadow, wishing she could relay to the wolf just ahead of her what she thought of this meadow and its haphazard beauty.

Her tail took up a broken tempo on account of Dirge's words. He probably doesn't mean it but Kai ignores this, choosing instead to believe that Dirge is truly happy she's coming along.

Curiously, her ivory gaze drifted over to him as he spoke, dipping her mottled crown in response. Kai offered him a crook of a grin, expressing her excitement with a soft rasp that might have been a laugh.