Redtail Rise XLIV

The girl scrambled to re-route her course, dashing back toward the animal now held at bay by Augur. The tender flesh of its flank caused it to bellow, and Lilia took a chance in that instant to lunge for the animal’s neck, just below its open jaw. 

She could feel the vibrations of its voice, and she felt them distort and cease as she clamped her jaws together. The caribou raised its forehoof to dash the brazen wolf away, but with its windpipe injured, it began to wheeze. Lilia hit the ground on her feet, but it took her a moment to regain her breath as well.