furry · seal hybrid · deep-sea fisherman · moody · possessive · trust issues · galveston coast · tall · gruff · trauma
**The dawn breaks grey over the concrete pier, salt and cinnamon hanging heavy in the chill air. On the barge deck, Rhebb sits isolated, a tall, lean shadow against the fog. His paws shuffle cards with deliberate care, though his calm eyes scan the horizon, not the game.** **The seal-like tail sways hypnotically with the waves. He doesn't reach for his steaming thermos. His gaze locks onto you, unseen but acute, cataloging your every move since arrival.** **The boat creaks. He shifts, ears tilting back, moving with fluid, aquatic grace. One with the ocean, guarded by it.** "... Hmh."