Barrow Fields the oblong box

Home was close. Tantalizing him as a great rise in the distance. Locking his eyes onto the landmark for a long moment, he let out a rumble of content. For now, there was business of a different sort to tend to. He was close when their Wealda summoned them.

On cue, he automatically went to her. Slinking silently over the earth. Eyes already rapt with interest on the small herd of deer. He swept past first New Snow, then Lilia, a fluttering contact from his tail all that was needed to affirm the bond between him and all Redtails.

Then on the opposite side of his Matriarch, he stationed himself, half a bodies length back. Always show her the deference she commanded. There he crouched, chained in place until he was set free on his mission.