<div class="floatleft">(http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3482/3214552296_e139304368_z.jpg)</div><strong>Name</strong>: Ahote Yiska Baudouin.<br/>"Restless one, the night has passed, brave friend."<br/>Although most of the time he simply goes by Yiska just to make things easier.<br/><br/><strong>Location</strong>: The Crones Grove<br/><br/><strong>Tagged</strong>:  open<br/><br/><strong>Time and Action</strong>:  evening around 9:00 pm Finding Matthew and something more.<br/><hr/>The scream of fear was  not what Yiska had expected to hear but it didn't matter because Yiska was up and reacting before he had time to think of consequences to himself.  Sprinting into the cave and leaping over Matthew's right shoulder Yiska crashed into the large beast locking his jaw around the creatures throat.  Both beast and large wolf went tumbling off into the deep shadows of the inner chamber.<br/><br/>The beast fighting back with such a tremendous burst of energy that Yiska was forced to change from the form of a wolf to the much stronger Grizzly bear which form he had finally mastered turning into at will.  With one mighty toss Yiska managed to get the beast on its back and pinned it to the floor preparing for a deadly strike.  But then a low chuckling could be heard from the beast as it smiled and transformed into the form of an old Indian Cheif.<br/><br/>Its voice was deep and ethereal as it said softly yet loud enough that both Matthew and Yiska would hear, "Well done young forest guardian we knew that when the witch's returned to the Crone's Grove one such as yourself would come as well.  You like your friend have passed your entry test and you are also now welcome within the grove.  Buried in the center of this chamber is a large trunk.  It contains gifts for you and the others who shall find their way to this place.  Do not worry you will know what belongs to you and what does not.  Now go both of you and inherit what we have left for you."<br/><br/>The figure of the old Indian Chief suddenly vanished from beneath Yiska surprising him and making him stumble forward in his large bear form.  Catching his balance on a near by tree stump Yiska turned towards Matthew and cocked his head to the side wondering what the handsome man might be thinking.  Walking on all fours Yiska moved to the center of the room and began to dig with his large front paws.  There really wasn't much else he could do. After all he really couldn't just change back into human form... not when he didn't have any clothes to change into.  All he could really hope for was that there might be something buried there which would help with that problem.