poisonous experimentation

Whatever she had expected to find when she followed the sound of chattering on a hunt, a yearling wolf loafing around with a pair of porcupines had not been it. It was safe to say, however, that hunting the porcupines was out of the question, since they were clearly companions to the wolf watching them quietly. She didn't make it a habit of trying to kill peoples' friends, after all. "Hello," she said to him instead, smiling in greeting. "What have you got there?" For he had with him a jar, a container of a strong-smelling alcohol, sinew, and flowers, and was clearly planning on doing something with the lot of it.