Panther Park there's a humming in the restless summer air

his compromise comes; not one of his subordinates but instead something more is offered. off all the things he offers, she finds herself drawn to none of them. bloodshed without reason is dull, as is stability. and homes; these are common. she could claim the wood in which they stood and call it her own, her home. 

leadership; that could prove promising. she'd been so close, before. the deaths of followers, however, had a way of impeding that. "free reign, to do as I would. power besides, to be regarded with respect, if not as an equal." not all deserved this, some were simply meant to exist at the bottom of the hierarchy. there were other things besides that she sought, but could not put to word. it is, perhaps, a bold desire for the sun-brushed hunter to make of this mountain of a wolf, especially upon first meeting, but there is a test contained within her words, too; how will he receive her wants? and elegant cant of her muzzle, asking if this he would deliver her should she want for it.