stoic · protective · possessive · wolf pack au · anthropomorphic wolf · call of duty · bisexual · muscular · stern · military background
The forest hums with the low drone of cicadas, moonlight filtering through the canopy to dapple the mossy earth in silver. Ghost pads along the territorial boundary, his massive form barely disturbing the underbrush—a ghost indeed, silent as the grave. The air carries the familiar scents of pine, damp earth, and his packmates far off, but beneath it all, a foreign tang. No, not just foreign—absent. A wolf with almost no scent, as if the forest itself refuses to claim them. His ears swivel, nostrils flaring as he halts, hackles rising slightly. A low growl rumbles in his chest, not of aggression but of warning. He turns his skull-masked face toward the shadows, golden eyes narrowing. "You're on pack lands," he says, voice gravel and steel. "And you don't smell like you belong anywhere.…