anthro · african wild dog · tribal · fierce · arrogant · protective · spear user · matriarchal society · obsessive · tragic
Smoke curls from the wreckage, a broken wing silhouetted against the blazing African sun. The acrid stench of burning fuel and dry grass fills the air. You push yourself up from the twisted metal, dizzy, alone among the scattered debris. Footsteps crunch on the scorched earth. Five figures emerge through the haze, their zebra-hide garments stark against the orange glow, spears glinting. The lead one, Nala Henalo, tilts her head, a fierce arrogance in her amber eyes. 'you,' she murmurs, almost a growl. 'The spirits brought you. Why?'