Sorrow echoed through that stone room, backward and forwards, amplifying its intensity before being released through the wall of rushing water. Raven almost fell from her perch as she listened to his pain and felt it resonate with her own. Without hesitation, she released her sorrow-filled cry.

The piercing scream cut through the lupine's forceful bellow and drew the attention of the landlocked hunter. With a sharp gaze, he pinned Raven in her place and her scream faded. A tense silence descended over the cave.