Blackfoot Forest BWP3: Let me go out with a bang!

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@Kazimir.
mahler had come for the thunder of hooves, and found the valiant woman broken, bleeding out her last into the dust. 
unfair; bitterness choked him.
"kazimir," he mustered, a practiced eye woefully summoning the angst to know nothing could help the woman now. the scent of mesa lingered; he wondered vaguely how the boy had been involved, but decided it mattered not. "you have been very brave," the general choked softly, allowing himself a rare show of grief as he lowered his muzzle to soothe her cheek in the last moments.
the ruminants pounded on, unaware of what they had done, and the gargoyle breathed in the churned air and was still.