<blockquote><div><cite>duskstalker wrote:</cite>Samuel had picked up the sounds of combat in his search of the forest, but they came to an abrupt end as he neared. He stopped to take stock of his surroundings, but even that didn't last long as he could clearly hear someone approaching. He stood, placing a hand on his rapier, but not drawing it yet as he didn't know if he would be faced with a friend or foe.</div></blockquote><br/>He drew the sword as the draconic wolf ((<span style="font-weight: bold">Danim</span>)) emerged from the undergrowth. There was clearly intelligence in his eyes, but he also seemed to be ill-tempered, so he stood ready, but stayed his hand.