Redsand Canyon forbicina

"Ajaw," she greets him with a dip of her muzzle, usual snark replaced by a tone of concern. His arrival is brisk and for that she is grateful.

He beckons her to speak and she does. "To the west there is a great lake, wolves claim it - you know of them?"

"Their wolves are strong and many and they are close," she hardly waits for Ajaw to answer, "they seem... not unlike Tikal. We should be careful." Knowledge of the woman with child worries the Winak greatly, but she decides to bite her tongue.

Only after she finishes does she allow the tightness of her muscles to finally release; a soft whistle of air accompanies.