All the places we've been

The two arrived at the stores and the sea lions and Walrus’. Instead of cowering from the towering direwolf, the sealion stretched out its neck (and man, did it suddenly have a lot of neck) and hissed at him. It was Mercury getting a shock as he paused at the strange gurgling hiss emanating from the Sealion.

Keahi, more familiar with the creatures, was already diving into her fight. Cutting into the blubbery skin, and leaving streaks of red in her wake. Mercury turned back to his hissing opponent and snarled again. Striking forward as quickly as he could he scoured a glancing blow with his paw as it tried to latch onto his neck. He smacked its face, deflecting the attack and finally getting some caution from it. “Get, go on, get!” He snarled, waving his paws in its face as it finally turned and began to run away. “You didn’t warn me they were so.. Weird” he teased Keahi

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