Verdigris Ravine burning low.

Valiria hadn’t gotten too much further before the coyote jumped into her path again, naming her rude and insisting she did not belong. Not a single emotion flashed across Liri’s ever stoic face, though inwardly she did wonder what had been rude about giving an honest answer to the question she was asked. She didn’t care enough to pursue it, though. She was hungry.

”And you are an annoying insect,” Liri replied, her tail swishing. She sensed this might turn to violence, but that didn’t particularly bother her either. Other than the time and energy she would have to waste squashing this ant. ”You do realize I cannot leave if you keep buzzing about in my path, yes?” she questioned calmly, ”Do your actions seem somehow sensible to you?”

She was honestly a little curious.