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He didn't know what a pegasus was either, but had at least heard of bears and lions, although the latter wasn't native to this area. Merrick informed him how to use the brightest star's fixed position to find one's location, and Breccan nodded, but was distracted by the scent of rabbit that hit his nostrils at the same time as his partner. He paused and looked in the direction that Merrick was gazing, his tail giving a predatory flick.

Not wanting to step on Merrick's toes -- because he didn't know just what his method entailed -- he paused and waited for him to make the first move.