Redtail Rise whose woods these are I think I know

submission, again, but a nod in affirmation. another silent question.

Avicus lunges toward the woman's forelegs, teeth snapping—not meant to pierce skin or draw blood, but she did mean to startle the silent wolf off balance.

yes, she ought to test this one's mettle.

whether she cowers before Avicus like Augur had, or fights back like Prophet, will shed much light on the agouti stranger's place here, should she stay.