Hideaway Strath There Are Monsters

Shuffling and wind in the trees. The roars of his people. The aloof beast blinked and reared on his back legs, looking about with curious snout as all at once, several wolves, followed by a bear.

A lady bear.

Understandably, she was upset about being among these silly canines and their frail little skinny legs. She was upset because neither of them should have been awake. She almost looked like a sister, so Bampa did what Bampa do and tore around to the side.

He didn't mean to flank the wolves, but indeed, it was from the trees he came to their sides, rearing up and swiping his huge claws at them, aiming specifically for the wolf with the scarred face and tattered ear, roaring to tell them to get away from sister bear. Defend her he would.