Chimera Fields You know you feel like dyin’

He was humble, though she would not have thought so to begin with. Either he did not recognize the difficulty of keeping a band together—which did come with new leadership, she supposed—or he knew full well, and was simply feigning modesty. Whatever the case, it did not much matter to her; she could agree to the latter in which he said, and appreciate moreso that he was a man true to his word. Agreed, she simply drawled in rejoinder; even to his former point, she found there was no point in contradicting him. What had they done, after all, but for that? 

What was more important, she found, was what they would do. 

The designs of it all appealed to her crueler nature, fostered and enabled by her own mother and father who she knew would fight for the same cause. It fueled her, and she felt they could only succeed in this. They shared the same mindset when it came to trust, but they were in this together now; in the violence they would bring, the High Queen and the Warlord could truly build such a thing. The legacy they could, would make—

She did not care if the history she made was bloody business. She only cared to succeed in her dreams, and Hydra was always one to find a way to the things that she wanted. 

A cool breeze ruffled her furs, and her gaze shifted toward Vengeance. We are of the same mind, she drawled, tail lashing behind her as her gaze followed his own. With the earths shaking, prey is seeming to become less and less. I am unwilling to share with any other gatherers but for you and yours, Hydra candidly revealed. Her head turned toward the forest, and the look in her eyes shifted toward the malevolence that stirred within. If they are unwilling to relocate outside of the Wilderness, we will show no mercy, she had long since decided this; whoever would risk the wellbeing of her children would know only a mothers endless wrath, and whoever would test her mettle in the intent to claim this Wilderness would know the feel of a queens hardhitting fist. 

Not many spoke of that, in history—but they would.