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She drew close. Warmth, eternal.

Her question was met with a sigh, and he could not look at her. Kigipigak looked to the glacier beyond them while he ordered his thoughts.

Rivenwood. The place was further south. Heda's warring with him, and the news that there had been a raid there - carried by Druid to the glacier - weighed on him.

We seek a home that is safe. A place for us to settle. I do not want to worry over the dangers here, knowing a friend was.. was raided.

It was the kind of behavior Kigipigak understood as a wolf of Tartok; he would have been proud of himself if he had been brought on such an excursion, yet hearing it from friends and from the other side of the conflict, that put a damper on his spirit.

He nosed in to the woman's ruddy fur and breathed, letting her presence pacify his mind. If we were the target, I would fight. I would protect you with everything I have.