Ouroboros Spine lxiv. if i promised to leave my gun at the door

Lótë's head bobbed in a nod once more, watching and counting the beats of her heart as Aiolos and Qadira inched away from her line of sight. Trembling with anticipation, Lótë waited a few moments to be sure the pair was in position before glancing to the pale duck to be sure she was ready. Once assured, the cloudberry darted from the cover of foliage at Kukutux's side. 

She raced towards the cow in tandem with moonwoman, snapping at the elk's ankles to goad it into fleeing towards the wolves who lay in wait.