None Shall Pass

Rœkia bounded out of the water and back onto the sand, wary of more of those creatures wandering about. She assumed they were lone travelers but it was hard to say if they had packs. She used to think cats were solitary until she saw a small pride of lions for the first time. Rœkia launched herself toward the creatures face in a faint, quickly grabbing its attention. It snapped at her but she managed to pull back in time to avoid being bitten. While she distracted the creature, the stranger bit hard into the beasts leg. The reptile hissed then slid suddenly into the water. Panting, Rœkia wandered toward the stranger and nodded. "Tell me about it, and likewise."