Big Salmon Lake the queens justice

Nyra hesitantly stood up, shaking out her fur before she responded "I ended up at their border looking for refuge, same as I have approached you. I, too, was not aware of any test, until Greyback, the alpha male, had said I passed. By his words, he couldn't grant me a place, for their prey is scarce in their lands, and they cannot afford to spare what little they have to any mouths but those they already have among them."  
The massive female swiveled her ears a bit, taking a slow breath before she continued "I couldn't smell much if any game around the Easthollow territory, and it smelled heavily of ash and dust more so than anything else." 
Nyra glanced briefly at Dacio, the grey male, before she gave each other wolf there the same brief, genuine glance, and rested her flame-gold eyes on Hydra, but not on her eyes like she had before.