Wapun Meadow New is always better

<3 i ruined everything ;-;

astara's game came to a swift conclusion. merlin lost interest, moving away at a pace that astara often saw wolves demonstrate when she came into view.

his judgment was not incorrect; she had no plans of benevolence up her sleeve.

smart boy then, to put distance between them.

she considered pursuing, but her children were in this meadow, and astara felt compelled to find them. so long as merlin was out of the meadow, astara was sufficiently pleased.

she trailed him for a time, ensuring his thorough departure -- but then she too made for the trail of her children.