child-friendly? what's that?

There were others, but he hardly cared. Mother had his attention now, and as she reclaimed her place before them to continue her lesson, Dracun's focus was unwavering. He hoped to be as strong, fearless, and proud as his mother and father. He wanted to succeed, to excel above his siblings and win their favor. Whether that was something they would offer didn't matter, but it was a goal, a bar he wanted to reach and climb past in the same swift move.

As instructed, bi colored eyes closed and he envisioned this coyote. He'd never seen one before, up close at least, so he imagined a mangey version of his absent sister instead. Close enough right? Especially if he imagined her with rabies, foaming at the mouth and snapping wildly. His skeletal face twisted into a smirk as he imagined putting her out of her misery. It was the right thing to do, right?

Once his imaginary rabid-sister was defeated, his eyes opened though his smirk remained. Glancing around quickly to the others, he settled his gaze back on Absinth, patiently and eagerly waiting for the lesson to continue.

"Speech!"


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