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General Terms: Khasar: A title for the male Alpha of the pack. (meaning “fearsome”) Meliha: A title for the female Alpha of the pack. (meaning “beautiful and charming”) Bondmate: A tethering, intimate soulbond. Khutulun: Trials in which must be performed and passed before a couple is able to be bonded in mate-ship. Grasses: A word for the Steppes Khairt: A word for beloved, seen as a term of endearment. Used only for mates or lovers. Bökh: An official duel between quarreling parties that will not come to a reconciliation. Kurultai: A word meaning assembly, meeting, or council. God-Spirits: A term for both the

Vargas could feel the roar in his veins and the thrum beneath his skin as the sun dipped in the sky. He stands at the edge of the Sunspires; the air warm with spices and fragrant grasses. An imperious wind shifting the veil of rust-colored sand that had settled on scaled redstone. Midsummer celebrations had commenced early, when golden rays had brushed against the meridian; wolves eager to train in preparation. Yet, it wasn’t until the stars appeared in a glittering sea that the true celebrations began-- and of course the competitions come dawn. His eyes glinted, azure gaze sweeping across the celebrating Damascans. Their pelts glisten

Summary: The Damascans hear of a band of wolves moving throughout the domain. Whispers are the loners have quite the haul. What kind of neighbors would the Damascans be if they didn't give them a proper welcome. The wind whipped Vargas’s fur as the Damascans pushed forward into the glacial woods. Ice and snow frosting his coat in a ghostly sheen. It stung his cheeks, biting and ferocious. It would be damn well worth it. A couple of the Damascans had heard whispers, rumors of a pack of wolves cutting through the domain, heading south. With a little more investigation the wayfarers' had found the group settled down with a huge cache o