Bearclaw Valley Friends, or Foes?

merrick was bowled and bitten and lacerated from the fight within easthollow, but the trails of both his children and evien led to the border. unable to help himself, along he came as well, wincing as flesh pulled again his barely-covered wounds.
he came upon them in time to see the pale disrespecter of his mate seize his son. merrick was galvanized, bull-blind; anger choked him and murderous intent shouldered him beyond evien and toad and skoll to slash nyra's cheek, the side of her neck: face; shoulder; kill end maim devour. the other hellwolves would follow, of that he was sure.