Sand everywhere

She was probably the most dog like wolf that he had ever seen, but she was definitely not a dog. His own appearance seemed to encourage her as he watched her posture shift from wary to almost welcoming. She was sweet, and her smile was bright as she assured him that he wasn’t really a bother. Bourbon offered his own good natured grin in return.

Even if she hadn’t been the healer that he thought she was he might have tried to scope her out for help obtaining supplies. He chuckled as she looked a bit dejected and told him that she wouldn’t be much help to him. It also sounded like she was searching for aloe, a hot commodity with the volcano’s fiery fury. ”No need to fret,” He offered softly with a smile, his head lowering slightly as he wagged his tail in assurance. ”We’ll find your plant, which I suspect is aloe vera.” Bourbon told her as he straightened.

”Are you a student?” He asked her curiously before shifting direction. He thought he’d seen a huge one a bit farther off on his way towards the she wolf. ”My name is Bourbon by the way, what can I call you?”