Haunted Wood We ruled the world

His distraction technique failed, his words falling on deaf ears as his companion grappled with a dark female, backpedaling into the blue-nosed wolf in the process. He quickly gathered that this female was too close to Peregrine's homestead (as so eloquently put by the angry woman he met once before), and that some of the wolves were with her while others appeared to stand on the side of his companion. The dark female and Peregrine squared off, with one of the white females pleading for it to stop. Luke remained calm, neutral, but there was an unseen tension in his muscles. He was prepared to defend a friend.

He was about to speak, to add strength to the white female's suggestion, when the agouti male made another lunge for Peregrine. In that instant, he reacted, darting forward to headbutt the male in the ribs with the intent to bowl him over, hopefully intercepting his attack and allowing enough pause for a bit of sense to enter his head and tell him that it was time for him and his to leave before further blood was shed. His move made, he would stand his ground, prepared for a counterattack. "Party's over."