Aurora.
Gunner stood before the other beast, his hand up in a placating gesture.
“I apologize, friend, we did not mean to trespass on your land. My companion became lost” Gunner said to the other beast. The wolf struggled to its feet and tilted its head back, then howled into the sky. Great, now every f*****g wolf in a five kilometer radius will be coming for us. The small beast stepped back, and then it too stood up on two human legs.
“State your business” the man demanded. He was on the older side, maybe early fifties. Though he was still in good shape, he had lived a rough life. His skin was painted with battle scars. The older man was grasping at his side, fresh blood was slowly seeping through his fingers.
“As I said, my companion became lost after we argued, I was just protecting
