Redtail Rise Whiplash

He listens closely, exchanging glances with his packmates—his family.

This was the first time he’d encountered a stranger willing to join their ranks. A quiet apprehension simmered within. It would take some time for him to warm up.

Finally, he chooses to join the Caru’s side and strides forth, butting his crown into their shoulder as he does so; an affectionate greeting.

His exterior betrays no emotion as he once again eyes the dark man and waits for him to speak.