Neverwinter Forest i'm just a cowpoke

wait!

her voice cut through the brush, soft but urgent, the fox fur sliding from her shoulder as she quickened her pace. shani slipped between the foliage after him, breath catching when she saw the hitch in his stride.

'kota…

she came to his side, eyes drifting to the swollen, travel-beaten paw he tried so hard to hide behind stubborn pride. her brow knit, the worry plain.

we need to rest. you’re hurting.

she reached for him with the gentlest touch, brushing her muzzle along his shoulder— a quiet plea. 

please. just… stop for a moment.