Sawtooth Spire zugespitzt

With Mahler's arrival, Nyx' tail thumped the den wall in appreciation of his visit. Hawkish eyes followed the dark General's movements as he slipped into the whelping hollow, swift to find the morsel between his teeth. The sight of meat was enough for saliva to pool in her mouth, as she'd been to preoccupied to realise how hungry she felt.

From the father of her children came an unexpected opportunity, and Nyx blinked up at him for a moment of quiet consideration. No, her body screamed, heart reluctant to leave her newborns so soon for any period of time. She looked at the duo, knowing they'd be safe, and eventually chose to take her leave with the reminder that a chance to quench her thirst, relieve herself and stretch her legs would not come often.

She showered her offspring in soft kisses, and offered their guardian a knowing smile before she slipped beyond the cave's entrance to consume her lunch in peace.