Ravensblood Forest Earthworm

"What've ye got there?"

She was a curious thing, their bilge rat. On rare occasions did he think he'd been a little unfair on her, but when had Nox ever been a fair man? There remained an air of distrust around her that the Captain had yet to shake.

There wasn't much that scared him, but the way in which she cradled the skull made the hairs on his spine prickle in unease. Some more reverent than he would take her alliance with the otherworldly as a bad omen of sorts, but Nox approached now with more curiosity than anything.

Beneath her dark fur, he was eager to see what kind of wolf she really was.