Redtail Rise the coliseum

there's some tension between the two males; natural, she thinks, for she cannot picture two wolves more opposed. well, no. . . Tulimaq is strong and steady but Ashlar is, too, under the right circumstances. just that the former is strong of body and the latter strong of mind.

and neither seem to harbor the bloodthirsty madness of the Ursus wolves—

she gives a brusque nod as the huntmaster moves away, then looks at Ashlar. i will go wi' you, Avicus says, and descends to his level, pointing her chin in the direction of one of their weaker sections of border before breaking into a brisk trot.

the mountains of the rise would keep intruders out, but as it flattened down into the plains. . .

they must be vigilant, always.