When it rains, look for rainbows.
As expected, he gave up on the weapon, leaving it stuck firmly in the ice. She reached on her toes to tap the end of the stick but otherwise left it - and the ice wall - in place. Nova peeked around the side of it when she saw his blurred form move, curious as to what other antics he might be up to, but suddenly he was gone and she was sweeping her head from side to side. "What are you doing? Bad guys don't hide."
Her voice rang around the clearing, but she didn't spot him, so she gave a shrug of her shoulders. And shifted.
Reappearing as a black tide jaguar with glowing rainbow rosettes, Nova lifted her head to the air, sniffing and searching for him. The dogs made startled yelps but didn't try to run once they recognized her scent, leaving her to the task at hand. She padded quietly through the snow, tail twitching with barely restrained energy that had nowhere to go.
But then she caught it - his rugged scent - and Nova's feline face curved up in something resembling a grin as she stalked towards the crates, deadly silent in her approach. Only once she could hear the soft shift of his movements did she lunge around the hiding place, a playful roar escaping as she moved to pounce on Damien.
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Her voice rang around the clearing, but she didn't spot him, so she gave a shrug of her shoulders. And shifted.
Reappearing as a black tide jaguar with glowing rainbow rosettes, Nova lifted her head to the air, sniffing and searching for him. The dogs made startled yelps but didn't try to run once they recognized her scent, leaving her to the task at hand. She padded quietly through the snow, tail twitching with barely restrained energy that had nowhere to go.
But then she caught it - his rugged scent - and Nova's feline face curved up in something resembling a grin as she stalked towards the crates, deadly silent in her approach. Only once she could hear the soft shift of his movements did she lunge around the hiding place, a playful roar escaping as she moved to pounce on Damien.
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When it's dark, look for stars.
Nova
