Broken Antler Fen alghabat alsihria

watching is always the better option for a coyote.
jawahir knows this, yet when a shape does appear, they find it hard to hold their tongue. the boy is young; he seems inquisitive, and is yet unguarded.

when he stops to listen to the grass dance beneath the touch of wind, jawahir smiles.
i am here, little hunter. there is no doubt in the interloper's mind now. the boy senses their presence, likely smelling them by now.
are you lost? croons the jewel; they do not have any use for children, but for now the boy can entertain them.