Ravensblood Forest dead man's chest

Instructions were doled out. He was to go with the captain—Nox, whom he'd already met. Hex gave a brusque nod and a rumbled, Sure thing, before falling into line beside the man. They were accompanied by Firefly, an agouti a year or so older than himself, who he acknowledged with another nod.

Hunting was easy enough, so long as one followed good orders. He had never been great at giving said orders. Was that why Shadow Ridge had dissolved?

He cast the thought aside, instead setting himself into position for the ambush to come.