Redhawk Caldera Hungry eyes

He hadn't gotten far once he'd departed from where he'd abandoned Niamh to her hysterics. The chunk of flesh missing from his shoulder burned at him, more-so when he tried to engage the muscle and take a step, so there was a slight lag to his stride as he made his way.

About a dozen meters away from the cave mouth where he'd hoped to find Towhee was a forking path, and he knew at the end of that path would be one of the medicine caches; at the very least Reyes could try to clean the wound and apply something to numb the pain.

He moved down this path and had just reached the marked cache when the sound of pounding feet arose behind him.