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Flicker might have noticed the slight discomfort in Damien's expression, but it was hard to hide when he was literally feeling like an intruder in his own home. The plan was to make the claiming quick and painless, and when he was settled and the rest of the pack was there and Nyx safe, he would talk to Maegi and Ramsay and offer them his protection. They could only benefit from each other if they got to an agreement, but he already knew that it would not be easy to convince them, hence why he had to be so aggressive in his claiming effort.

He trotted down the slope that safeguarded spiderlings' glen, leaving no space for nostalgia and sentimentalism and instead getting down to business quickly. See if there's anyone down there, he told Flicker pointing at the cavern's entrance as he swept the perimeter.