Redhawk Caldera towers

He warmed quickly enough to the other wolf, who did not seem to be one for posturing, either. Neither did he force any chitchat — likely a kindness to them both.

"I am glad to hear you have a dedicated healer among you," he said, hiding his surprise at the notion. He immediately doubted their capabilities, since Leto had not given Delos into their care.

"I do not seek shelter, but I would like to meet with your healer," he replied, his tail swishing neatly at his hocks. "Perhaps we have things to learn from one another."

Every healer, no matter how poorly talented, had experiences worth hearing.