Big Salmon Lake simmer down now

Peregrine didn't attempt to argue with Sidewinder. If he wanted to consider them nothing but neutral passerby, that was entirely his prerogative. Meanwhile, the swarthy Alpha would consider all wolves to be his enemies, save for those from the caldera, those from the plateau and any able-bodied loners he might recruit.

"I don't think I've seen anyone that fits that description," Peregrine answered honestly. "If you don't know him well enough to know his name, why are you looking for him?" Peregrine intuited that this colorless wolf was the perpetrator of some crime against Sidewinder or the spine. In any case, he would await an explanation before making any promises to keep an eye out for said wolf.