Redsand Canyon I wish I was special

Germanicus appeared and took over helping Kallik. Aquene came next and both wolves were more interested in the silver bullet of a man; but that was fine.

Glaukos figured he could walk a few more feet without aid. It helped to stroke his ego too -- making him feel strong compared to his fellow soldier even if that wasn't the intent.

He'd been the one to decide to stay and fight the cougar. Kallik had wanted to run and put the others at risk; now Kallik was being carried while Glaukos stalked behind the trio.

As he wasn't keen on being within the confines of the tablinum for treatment, he'd wait his turn and let the others deal with the boy first. As he settled by the entrance Glaukos turned his head slowly, stiffly, as if to catch someone watching him when there was no-one else around.