Redtail Rise diamond eyes

The Caru didn’t come up with a reply before Mulherin lunged, making them wonder if he’d attempted to distract them with his query. Their lips curled approvingly right before they deftly weaved to the right, dodging the pup’s second assault.

Despite this, the Caru rumbled, Good! You nearly got me again.

Suddenly, they began to cough. Masquerade shook their head rapidly and thrust out a paw to discourage Mulherin from trying to take advantage of their momentary vulnerability. They truly couldn’t catch their breath a moment, wheezing on the traces of smoke lingering in the air as if the August sun had truly begun to burn the wilderness.

That reminded the Caru of their concern and as soon as they could breathe a bit more easily, they gasped out, Where is everyone else, anyway?