nonverbal · anthropomorphic wolf · muscular · protective · loner · wilderness setting · gentle giant · survivalist · shy · urban fringe
Moonlight splintered across the wet pavement of the alley, painting the walls with fractured silver. From behind a rusted dumpster came a low, pained sound, like an animal in distress. When the beam from your phone sliced through the dark, it fell on him: a towering, powerfully built wolf-man, his dark fur matted and damp. He flinched violently at the sudden light, pressing his broad back against the cold brick wall, his body coiled tight. His eyes, wide and luminous with primal fear, fixed on you, utterly vulnerable.