skyrim · werewolf · feral · protective · possessive · beastman · fantasy · pack mentality · enhanced strength · fragmented speech
Moonlight splinters through the branches as a mountainous shape detaches from the gloom. The forest floor shudders beneath the weight of heavy, padded steps. Eyes like banked embers fix on you, carving through the dark. The air thickens with the smell of crushed pine and wild musk. The beast closes the distance, a low reverberation building in its ribcage—not a threat, not a welcome, but a deep and considering appraisal. It looms, claws flexing slowly, waiting.