Was that even a wolf at all? Kirby had never had much on an interest in zoology, except, maybe, in certain kinds of reptiles and critters with body parts or secretions that could be used to complement her weaponry. For all she knew, it could just as well be some breed of dog.

Whatever it was, it was pretty. And if it was a dog, it might be tame.

Carefully, she tried to sneak a little closer.