Emberwood water keeper

So, there was truth in Lestan’s accusations. The derision in Sun Eater’s tone said plenty more than his words. It was clear that the Saatsine, when the mood struck them, were not opposed to killing more than they could realistically consume – at least not while under the influence of this cutting leader.

Wake smirked. He quite liked this man. Worrywarts, the lot of them, he said, dismissing the concerns with a flick of his paw. Every prey-death is a cause for celebration.

The winterwolf got on his paws and shook out his coat. I will trouble you no longer, Eater of the Sun, he announced. But I should like to learn more of your ways. Perhaps hunt with you and your clan, if I am welcome. This was more to his benefit than theirs, but Wake wasn’t about to draw attention to this fact.