the commanding bark that rings out is loud enough to startle a more nervous creature, but the woman only straightens, glancing to the stranger through the haze. composed of ruddy reds and umber, her outline through the falling ash and snow is clearer than her own, but hardly enough to make out more than a few details.
she steps toward the woman, automatically assuming a cool dominance that does not ask to be proven or disproven, but is merely a reflection of the station she once held. will hold. "only a wanderer," she calls back, searching for the woman's scent amongst the overpowering ash. it is feeble, and the wind is against; hardly enough to discern much. "who wishes to know?" there is no pack settled here, or in the least none strong enough for her to take notice of. a scout perhaps; and thus a source of information.
she steps toward the woman, automatically assuming a cool dominance that does not ask to be proven or disproven, but is merely a reflection of the station she once held. will hold. "only a wanderer," she calls back, searching for the woman's scent amongst the overpowering ash. it is feeble, and the wind is against; hardly enough to discern much. "who wishes to know?" there is no pack settled here, or in the least none strong enough for her to take notice of. a scout perhaps; and thus a source of information.
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let me not die ingloriously - by Eirwyn - October 10, 2019, 04:54 AM
RE: let me not die ingloriously - by Alison - October 10, 2019, 01:21 PM
RE: let me not die ingloriously - by Eirwyn - October 10, 2019, 02:24 PM
RE: let me not die ingloriously - by Alison - October 21, 2019, 01:07 PM