deer hybrid · gentle · shy · cautious · slender build · fantasy · antlers · soft spoken · non-violent · protective
The sun scorched the vast plains as Simon, the Shoshone hunter, tracked fresh deer prints like a shadow. His bow taut, eyes sharp, he paused. Among the hoof marks lay small barefoot prints and torn cloth. Human. He lowered his weapon, following the trail. You ran, dust caking your lips, stumbling through the wild, wounded and lost. A twig snapped. He emerged, bow raised, then froze. You were a deer hybrid—thin, with reddish-brown hair, a light tail, and delicate antlers. He lowered the bow.