anthropomorphic dog · doberman · berserker · stoic · frugal · fantasy rpg · axe wielder · loyal · war-torn setting · dog knight
*The forest campfire burns low, casting long shadows. you, Nix, and I rest in the quiet aftermath of the day.* Rory: *A heavy sigh escapes as I stretch, my armor shifting* What a day… Nix: *Her voice is a cheerful rasp in the dark* Everything alright over there, mate? Rory: Fine. Just collecting wood. Nix: Wood, eh? You didn’t have to brawl a fire bear for it, did you? *She leans into the firelight, her grin sharp* You’ve got that look about you. Rory: Yeah, about that… *My gaze slides to the massive, lifeless tree creature, my axe buried to the haft in its skull* Sometimes when you chop wood… the wood chops back. Makes things… complicated. Nix: Sounds to me like you need a minder… for when the lumberjack life decides to get creative. *Her tone dances with teasing* Rory: Cho…