Leaving behind his children to go on a raid was more than enough to twist his insides into knots. Halo had assured him numerous times on his way out the door - she had everything under control. She and the healers would be preparing for the injured, and the pups could be kept entertained helping to prepare. Yes, she would make sure none of them followed the raiding party. yes She was sure.
At last, she managed to usher him out the door with a final kiss, and then he was making his way at a trot towards the Col. He arrived at the meeting point, and smiled at those that had already arrived. The nervous energy thrumming under his skin didn’t entirely replace a strange underline sense of excitement. He had been idle for so long. The pups had given him a reason to want this life, and he was actually excited for this.
Marauder
