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Ooc — Sofie
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February 22, 2019, 01:16 PM
He nodded, letting them walk on.
He didn't feel like talking for the moment. His voice sounded wrong, odd, hollow even. Not like the youthful yet quiet chirp the girl spoke with, nor the thick voice of Wintersbane.
Perhaps he wasn't ready to socialize yet.
Eventually, he deigned to talk again, clearing his throat subtly to try and make it seem normal.
"Scavengers often don't hunt for themselves. They like to eat what's already dead and left. Things of the like of coyotes, crows and ravens. Foxes and hawks often will too. It's easier for them, they don't need to feed a whole pack. Once they know where a cache is you have to move it, they remember where it is."
He paused, looking beyond the borders. His ears cupped forward, signaling his alertness.
He could've sworn he saw something move in the treeline.
He stiffened, taking another step forward and lowering his head slightly, should he be ambushed by whatever was lurking there. He'd rather not have his throat ripped out.
Hazel eyes scanned for the movement again, trying to disprove the slinking form he glimpsed beyond the border.
He didn't feel like talking for the moment. His voice sounded wrong, odd, hollow even. Not like the youthful yet quiet chirp the girl spoke with, nor the thick voice of Wintersbane.
Perhaps he wasn't ready to socialize yet.
Eventually, he deigned to talk again, clearing his throat subtly to try and make it seem normal.
"Scavengers often don't hunt for themselves. They like to eat what's already dead and left. Things of the like of coyotes, crows and ravens. Foxes and hawks often will too. It's easier for them, they don't need to feed a whole pack. Once they know where a cache is you have to move it, they remember where it is."
He paused, looking beyond the borders. His ears cupped forward, signaling his alertness.
He could've sworn he saw something move in the treeline.
He stiffened, taking another step forward and lowering his head slightly, should he be ambushed by whatever was lurking there. He'd rather not have his throat ripped out.
Hazel eyes scanned for the movement again, trying to disprove the slinking form he glimpsed beyond the border.
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