always learning

Rhyme quietly observed the young man as his thoughts began to really take shape. The alpha hadn’t quite expected the conversation to be steered in this direction, but here they were. Leonce seemed an honest wolf, and Rhyme couldn’t find any reason to deny him.

The black and white man would be the first wolf Rhyme had accepted on his own into Abaven. He was the second, and especially recently, wanted to run decisions by Shaye before he did anything. The man still didn’t trust himself, and though his outward confidence was returning he had little faith in himself.

”You’re both welcome in Abaven.” He answered, eyeing the little ferret again. ”I’ll give you the temporary rank of Sappling for now. We will have a conversation with Shaye, the lead alpha, to determine if you’ll be assigned a mentor, or added to the skilled ranks.” Rhyme told the man, as he wondered if he should call for Shaye or show him around Abaven first. ”I’ll give you a quick tour, and we can meet up with her over a meal afterwards.”