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"New to Alacratia," she clarified. "My pack was one far from here, outside the bounds of the packlands to the north. Things were very different there." The least of those changes was in the way packs were set up here. Her pack had always been very traditional, with alpha male and female, and the beta male and female, and the rest of the pack taking care of their own rankings by proving themselves in sparring, or hunting, or battle against another pack. A meritocracy, if you will.

Shaking off those bittersweet memories, she smiled at Flamesong. "I don't mind you asking. The past is done, over with. I have to move past it and let it go, eventually. I'll get used to the way things are here." Starting, apparently, with the fact that wolves here didn't seem to treat those outside their packs as enemies.



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