Wapun Meadow rosewater & bloodstains

aventus turned his eyes upon his father. merrick pondered them, how they glinted knife-cruel and hungry. much as his own. much as that of his raven mother. it occurred to the coywolf that he had seen similar eyes once before. but where averna bore the silvermist stare of those who wandered in another world, aventus had become linked steel chain, mithril before bearish teeth.
"if she comes back, we kill her. and to ensure she does not come back, we will fill this glen with blood. come," he ordered with a lash of his plume, "let us curse this place."
better for the hapless rabbit, stoat, marten, fox, to vacate now; merrick planned to make of the fox-place a killing floor, accompanied by the growing prince of ursus.