Arrow Lake Because all of us are normal and to be otherwise would make us outcasts

The child swiftly dropped to the ground, belly lowered, and hackles raised. Sadiq had obviously startled the boy. He felt an inkling of guilt seeing how submissive the boy turned, perhaps he had channeled a bit to much of his father. Alas all was said and done, so Sadiq went with it. Better to be stern, and they be safe rather than he be overly kind and something happened.

“What are you doing out here on your own?” He looked around searching for the scent of a parent or adult the might be supervising the child. Obviously someone had slacked off. “Where mother?” The northern man didn’t yet now the word for parent, although judging by the youngsters age Sadiq wondered if he would understand any of the words he spoke. He gave a disapproving stare, before catching his longing look at the path he had been solely focused on. Sadiq understood the wandering paws that afflicted their kind, he had no qualms accompanying the boy. Although wondered if Aurewen would agree with his stepping in.