~Fire and Ice~

Warmth was all that she knew as she watched the boy chase his tail. Such innocence was something Rizo needed in her life. He was so sweet and so untainted. So pure. The smile on his face told the girl that he would be alright despite his damp pelt. And he was excited about learning to hunt!

Emeralds would swim with delight as the giantess rose from her spot and joined the boy at the base of the rocks. "Alright Aeolus; let me know what you smell. There is a small family of arctic hares nearby. Can you sniff them out without alerting them?"

A look of mischief crossed her features as she nudged her nose against the child's flank, encouraging him to go on and try.