Dragoncrest Cliffs but she got legs up on the dash

The trepidation would have made him more nervous if she was older, but she was just a kid, for crying out loud. Out on her own, without family, trying to join a completely new pack. Nerves were always gonna be part of that equation. He smiled at her affirmation of her bloodline, giving her an impressed nod.

Well, first we should call for Heda, Verx explained. She's our commander, kind of a living legend. But don't worry--just explain yourself as well as you have to me, and she'll like you just fine. He summoned @Antumbra with a low, rich howl, then stared back down at Kitten, head cocked slightly.

You got a family around here, Kitten? Just wanted to get away, or what? What's your old pack called? By no means was he trying to interrogate the girl, but quick, honest answers would put her even more in his favor. Any waffling could be a sign of treachery.