A pirate's life for me

As a man approached, Sparrow's dumb grin grew wider and her tongue lolled out of her maw. He greeted her simply and Sparrow ducked her head at him in response. She took a moment to stretch and shake her fur once more. "It's really comin' down out there huh?" Sparrow tossed a glance behind her at the near wall of snowfall at the mouth of the cave. "You escaping the cold or do you, like, live here?" Either was fine with her, but his scent was only fresh and there weren't any layers of it here so she assumed he was just visiting as she was, perhaps to adventure, but perhaps to get out of the snow. "You go spelunking often?"