Broken Antler Fen Onward and upward

Hey! You! He had been hailed. He expected it to be a wolf, telling him to get the fuck off their land. Instead, it was a coyote. He squinted at her a moment, suspicious of her color, but everything else lined up, so he decided it was just a familial fluke of hers.

Oy! he replied. I'm Draper Featherwind. You from around here? It would be nice to have a guide, especially one he could trust. Not that he'd decided not he latter part just yet, but she was more trustworthy than any other creature he could think of right now.