Ren and Bell were having the time of their life. They were not that far from the pack lands, just far enough where they can breath and relax.
Ren took a deep breath and enjoy the soft breeze. Its been a while since he felt this relax.
But sudden movements halt them. And then Ren leapt to his feet, Bell tumbling in frantic surprise as three strange wolves flowed out from the pine trees.
Jeffrey roared in challenge, immediately engaging a shiftter as a big wolf jumped straight at Ren.
Ren suddenly could hear Xavier calling him through their link, but he was too occupied with the two other wolves who circled him and Bell. Malice rolled off them in a veritable wave, and Bell moved to cover Ren, trying to put himself between Ren and the attackers.
'Ren!' Xavier finally broke through, bu
