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Vesper

female · two years · coywolf · inferni · centurion

2011 · phoenix from a pyre

desperate measures (August)

As she crosses the Halcyon mountains, Vesper comes across a freshly-killed goat and a grey Luperci.

dawn of a new day (September)

Vesper talks with an Infernian.

thwarted (September)

Vesper exchanges idle taunts with a Luperci woman, who looks down on her for being formless. The woman does give her useful warnings, however, and they part without violence.

kick up the leaves and the magic is lost (September)

Vesper meets a pack wolf who doesn't seem quite right in the head.

hunting the hawk (September)

Vesper pursues a hawk with the intent to catch it, but when someone calls the bird away, she realizes that it is owned by a Luperci.

as the pendulum swings (September)

Vesper meets another loner, an oddly tattooed dog named Toby with a lot of skeletons in his closet.

face your fears (September)

While sitting by the falls, Vesper notices a young Luperci. They talk about pack life for a while.

season's end (September)

During a dreadful storm, Vesper meets another loner, Evane. They share a less than civil conversation before suggesting a fight the next time they meet.

i'd settle for less (September)

Evane and Vesper meet again. The she-wolf tries to manipulate Ves, who sees through her ruse. They fight, and break away with only minor injuries.

between angels and insects (September)

Vesper meets an older loner named Tayui. They begin to swap information to help each other out, and get sidetracked on matters of justice. Tayui warns Ves about some of the darker pack in Nova Scotia, including Salsola.

what sorcery is this? (September)

Vesper has a fight with a car horn her first time in Halifax, where she also meets a pair of wolves. Zalen, a Luperci, discusses the machine and the folly of acting human. A girl named Blind shows up looking for some assistance, as she's new to the area. Three is a crowd, however, and so they split ways.

the poetry of dead fish (September)

After chasing her cat, Vesper meets and comforts a former slave named Bambi.

meadow and the moon (September)

Vesper meets an annoying girl and a horse -- and so begins her hatred of the equine race.

what was that noise? (September)

Vesper and Blind meet up again. After sparring lessons devolve into playful wrestling, the fun is destroyed by the presence of an angry grizzly bear. Ves narrowly saves Blind's life and helps the injured girl back to her pack.

the water won't spare us (September)

The Sequoia group gathers to discuss a strike on Salsola.

greet the dawn (September)

Vesper meets X'yrin Exultare, a nomadic loner with beliefs similar to hers.

another sacrifice will make us pure (September)

Snooping around the Inferni borders, Vesper meets a young coyote who warns her about the dangers of "stinkies."

two quarters and a heart down (September)

Vesper hangs out with another loner in Halifax.

frienemies (October)

Vesper chats with a loner who's crashed into an abandoned den. They talk briefly of missing sisters before Ves gets uncomfortable and leaves.

star smashed (October) (M)

An Infernian, Helotes, viciously attacks and nearly rapes Vesper at the borders of his clan.

jupiter (October)

An injured and grouchy Vesper is soothed briefly by music in Halifax, although she is annoyed by the violinist's chipper attitude.

comfortable inside these wounds (October)

Vesper meets another non-Luperci, a nice arctic wolf named Kiara. They swim out to an island on a whim and discuss pack life.

a friendly welcome (October)

Vesper scuffles with a Luperci named Kostya. He's grouchy at first, but Vesper helps him finish digging out his den, and they suggest sparring again.

fragile autumn (October) (M)

Vesper is stabbed and beaten near to death by a dog Luperci. Unbeknownst to her, the Luperci virus is passed to her from the mingling of their bloody wounds.

pride and pain (October)

Enkiel finds a bloody and half-dead Vesper near the borders of Inferni. He takes her into clan lands and treats her wounds.

a phoenix from a pyre (October) (M)

Vesper shifts for the first time on her birthday.

blood covenant (October) (M)

Vesper and Helotes meet again. They swap threats then realize there's no way to hurt the other, and so they make a covenant of sorts.

wilted flowers, and those in bloom (November)

Newly-turned Vesper meets an Infernian named Tedros.

see this side reflected (November)

Vesper meets Ichika no Ho-en's hippie leader, Razekiel Lykoi.

hold on to your kite (November)

Vesper goes hunting with a pygmy member of Inferni, Zana.

whittling away at the time (November)

Vesper learns how to whittle sticks from Alma. There is talk of trainnig squirrels to use miniature spears.

dancing in the ashes (November)

Vesper officially joins Inferni.

one foot in front of the other (November)

Ezekiel teaches Vesper how to utilize her optime form in a fight.

free firebird (November)

Vesper and X'yrin reunite. Ves is ashamed of straying from the Endless Path, but her Nomad friend too has found a pack in Ichika no Ho-en. X'y also offers to teach her combat in her new shape.

sickman (November)

Vesper lightly warns away a loner from Inferni's borders.

nothing but blue skies from now on (November)

Vesper meets a strange oriental trader. To her chagrin, Helotes soon joins them, and they all sit down for tea.

red silk (November)

Vesper gets her fortune read by a bewitching woman, who she awkwardly directs toward the city Halifax.

you're just a line in a song (November) (M)

After dreaming of her old lover, Vesper has an intimate encounter with a depressed woman on the beach.

passionate snowfall (November)

Vesper has a romp with a mountain lion, and then she has a very different kind of romp with a pregnant woman.

bedazzled (November)

Vesper gets her ear pierced by a d'Artisan.

rocky road (November)

Vesper reunites with her friend Kiara. She's worried that Kiara won't like her now that she's Luperci, but Kiara doesn't care about that; she's more surprised Vesper joined a pack!

devil's in the details (November)

Vesper and X'yrin spar.

sunset sunrise (November)

Vesper meets a non-Luperci and defends her lifestyle change.

the moon and i (November)

Vesper and an Inferni newcomer, Wolfgang, discuss his war history, clan culture, and facial expressions.

smolder (December)

Vesper and Zana give a spy, Matteo, a hard time.

shadows in the dark (December)

Vesper meets Helotes' brother, Columbine. They do not like each other.

dear hunter (December)

Vesper reunites with Blind, a newly-turned Luperci, and discovers her deep affection for her. After a lot of playing and cuddling and a couple of awkward touchy moments, the friends reluctantly separate to return to their packs.

landslide (December)

Hoping to meet one of her Ichikan friends, Vesper instead comes across a stranger at the borders. They walk around and talk for a while before Ves leaves.

as cold as ice (December)

Vesper chats with a rather paranoid Anatheman.

still the days stay the same (December)

A clan meeting addresses Sage's exile from Inferni, Salsola, and winter preparations.

how do you pick up the threads of an old life? (December)

Vesper and Helotes drive a confused wolf from the borders.

we were drawn from the weeds (December) (M)

Vesper and Helotes get wasted and become friends.

mislaid lamb, come home (December)

X'yrin is disappointed in her student for attacking the wolf. Vesper is ashamed and admits that she's having second thoughts about Inferni. She doesn't see many of her clan mates as friends, and she doesn't know if it's worth it to continue on her path.

a little r&r (December)

Vesper chats with a Tirones, Omni.

change everything you are (December)

Vesper greets a new member, Ángel, at the border.

clouds are spitting dust (December)

Vesper meets Myrika Tears. They have a somewhat philosophical discussion. Ves thinks Myri is pretty.

my lonesome (December)

Vesper heads to Crimson Dreams to confirm her fears: that Blind has left Nova Scotia.

caught in the web of duty (December)

Vesper is surprised by her promotion to Praetorian.

blood and snow (December) (M)

Vesper saves Kiara from getting carved up by Amy Sunders.

path of the scarred (December)

After the attack, Vesper manages to bring her friend back to the safety of Ichika no Ho-en.

weary guardians (December)

Vesper and X'yrin discuss Kiara's attack and chances of survival.

fury of flurries (December)

Vesper and Zana talk about X'yrin's dangerous visits to Inferni.

sovereign state (December)

Vesper and Angel spar.

a fortress of your heart (December)

The Sequoia Alliance, the secret group that Vesper had joined, gathers near Salsola to attack the pack. Ves is startled to recognize other Infernians among those ready to cause trouble.

above this world, now back again (December)

Sequoia strikes Salsola.

the best laid plans of mice and men (December)

Vesper breaks off from the main Sequoia group and attempts to free an elderly slave. Two Salsolians (one of them Eris Eternity) find her; Eris kills the slave while her companion drives Vesper off.

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a smarter wolf would stay away (January)

Vesper refuses passage to the spy, Matteo. They swap harsh words before Teo breaks and attacks Vesper. She drives him off, and his actions result in his banishment.

shot through the heart (January)

Blind has returned to Nova Scotia, but the reunion between friends is far from warm. Misunderstandings abound as they try to sort out their feelings, but in the end, Vesper knows she must choose Inferni over the dear girl. They part ways gently, but refuse to let it be goodbye. This is the last time they will ever see each other.

skiamachy (January)

Helotes comes across Vesper shadowboxing, and they spar.

our lives are changing lanes (January)

Vesper comes across X'yrin on her way north. The two newly-promoted friends wordlessly swap news and fun.

ice kept getting thinner (January)

Vesper approaches a new wolf pack, New Dawn. She is startled to find that its alpha is Zalen. Their conversation is slightly tense, due to the natural distrust of coyotes Zalen bears, but they have nothing but respect for each other as individuals, and everything goes well.

not quite good enough (January)

Vesper watches a crippled New Dawner hunt.

frenemies?! (January)

Vesper has a tense encounter with an old she-wolf who mistrusts Infernians. However, she soon learns that this is Blind's adoptive mother, Soran, and the conversation grows warmer.

in days of revolt i too carried a torch (January)

On her way back south, Vesper meets an old loner with a crow.

the simplest reasures (January)

Vesper stops to grab an antler as a gift for Myrika. She meets a very feminine non-Luperci male and feeds him, but he doesn't understand or believe her accounts about Luperci, so she leaves him.

blood bound (January)

Returning home, Vesper reports to Ezekiel. He warns her lightly about New Dawn despite her mutual respect with Zalen, and is surprised by the change in leadership in Ichika no Ho-en. Ves ventures to mention an alliance with Ichika might be possible, and Zeke somewhat agrees.

the sea calls my name (January)

Vesper mistakenly tries to save a coyote pup from a horse.

vaporous (February)

Vesper discovers Inferni's hot springs then befriends a young coyote, Wraith, who wants some scouting tips.

history is written by the victors (February)

Vesper presents Myrika with the antler as a gift and learns about Inferni history.

counting the hours you're awake (February)

Vesper waits at the borders to see Kiara and meets the collie Neela instead.

shadow in the woods (February)

Vesper heads toward Anathema to gather information, but she encounters a loner named Shadowfang along the way.

starlight, star bright (February)

Vesper meets Wraith's brother, Nathaniel, also an aspiring scout. They talk about the stars and hunt rabbits.

four gun bullet rally (February)

Vesper meets Helotes' brother, Jacinto.

joining! (February)

Vesper welcomes a cute coywolf, Emmanuelle Brenna, into Inferni.

she's a cage for every unclean spirit, every filthy bird (February)

Vesper makes a new acquaintance -- a raven named Stark, who is intent on bothering her. She attempted to bargain with the raven to scout Salsola for her, but he refused, only to state that he will be watching her. He follows her outside of the territory and is intent on keeping an eye on her, for whatever reason.

not really sure of the coming attractions (February)

Vesper gives Emmanuelle some pointers on scouting and sparring, and gets quietly jealous of the girl's friendship with Myrika.

the bitter pills you just have to swallow (February)

During a patrol with Stark, Vesper scraps fights an Anatheman male.

i know promises fade away; have you forgotten yesterday? (March)

Vesper runs into Tayui again. She initially is distrusting due to the Sequoia events, but the two actually become firm friends. Ves lends Tayui what comfort she can.

the conditions from which they spring (March)

Vesper and Ezekiel address the pack about Halo's attack and the changes in the northern packs.

help i'm alive (March)

Vesper learns that her clan mate, Alma, has been attacked by Amy.

admonition and celebration (March)

While patrolling, Vesper comes across the scent of her friend Kiara on the borders. She is angry that the arctic wolf approached Inferni when Vesper had warned her repeatedly about it, but her anger dissipates as she tracks Kiara's scent and find out that she's pregnant. She agrees to visit Ichika more, though she wonders how she'll be able to with the events in Inferni.

in the night, i hear 'em talk (March)

Vesper encounters a coywolf that eerily reminds her of herself, and she's driven to comforting the stranger. He lets slip that he failed to protect someone from a bear attack -- and then the rest of the truth comes out. Blind, the wolf friend that Vesper has been so conflicted about, is dead. She does not respond well to this news and breaks down for the first time she can remember. After managing to apologize to the male, Cerberus, for yelling at him in her grief, she returns home.

the supine (March)

A grieving Vesper heads south to where she saved Blind from the bear. Stark distracts her and leads her to a coywolf who's practicing with daggers. Although initially afraid, Ves asks to observe and practice with the blades as well.

i've got this half moon (March)

Vesper tries to take her mind off her grief by hunting with Max.

teacher and student (March)

Vesper meets Aeron Ganesa, mother of Wraith and Atheed of Anathema.

the world we know won't come back (March)

Vesper goes to see how Myrika is coping after the attack on Halo. She offers what comfort she can and then offers to teach the woman how to brawl. Keeping focused while wrestling with Myri proves to be a challenge, and in the end, Ves kisses her.

taught i'm a weapon (March)

Vesper gets some pointers on archery from Ithiel and Ezekiel.

misfortune for the poor (March)

Vesper welcomes a strange black coywolf named Torture into Inferni.

underwater (March)

Vesper and Zana meet up to talk about the wolf intruders.

they came in the night (March)

Vesper, Ezekiel, and Helotes discuss the Boreas wolf attacks. Helotes also asks the Aquila's blessing for his and Zana's mateship.

the kingdom comes crashing (April)

Vesper is frustrated to see that one of her scouts, Emmanuelle, has been injured by the wolves. She offers the girl some defense training so it won't happen again.

sharpen up your teeth (April)

Vesper, Myrika, and Ithiel confront a pair of Boreas wolves. Ves and Myri manage to subdue and then kill one, while Ithiel drives the other off with arrows. Vesper obtains a rosary as plunder, but she also gets her bad ear sliced off.

blue lips blue veins (April)

Vesper reuintes with her long-lost sister, Sparrow. She has mixed feelings about her sibling, but she brings her into Inferni for her own safety.

felt the branches of it looking at me (April)

Vesper leads a group in camouflaging the new archery stands.

notch, draw, loose (April)

Alma gives Vesper a true lesson in archery.

drinking from our skins (April)

An annoying, flirtatious male coywolf attempts to steal a deer from Vesper.

dancing on sanity's edge (April)

Vesper and X'yrin meet up again, but the meeting is far from positive; X'y has dark tidings about the fall of her pack and end of her mateship. Ves is distraught that she can do nothing to help from her end, with the war necessitating her presence in Inferni.

the more the light shines through me, i pretend to close my eyes (April)

Vesper and Stark talk about the Boreas conflict; Ves expresses her worries while the raven comforts her. Stark offers some of his history, and Ves realizes that Stark sees her as his own child. She feels warmer knowing that the raven will always be there for her when she needs him.

maybe where the roads part you'll remember where we first met (April)

Vesper and Sparrow finally sit and talk.

devour to survive (April)

Vesper, Zana, and some Salsolians go out to scout for the Boreas wolves.

you stand there shaking by your pew (May)

Inferni and Salsola sack the Boreas camp. In the fight, Sparrow is assaulted by one of the wolves, and Vesper comes to her aid.

one day that wall is gonna fall (May)

Vesper and Myrika kill the Boreas subleader, Saule Anders.

wish in the well (May)

A coyote from Vesper's past comes to the borders. Her apathy angers Ves, however, who sends her away from Inferni.

something that were like those years (May)

Vesper and Helotes talk and cuddle. (No hetero.)

live wire (May)

Vesper runs into Terra again, and the two realize that they have a lot in common.

it's only the wind and nothing more (May)

Zana's brother, DaVinci, comes to the borders but does not end up joining.

i want nothing between us (June)

Vesper is worried that the wolf/coyote hatred will affect relations with New Dawn, so she visits the pack. Once there, she gets a warm welcome from Tharin, Zalen, and Kiara (who has just joined and had her puppies). She delivers the message about peace, which Zalen accepts, and some of Ves' tension eases.

pending investigation (June)

The borders of a new pack pop up in Amherst.

birds of a feather (June)

Vesper and Stark meet a coywolf with a magpie and a strange interest in Inferni.

now you're speaking my language (June)

Stark convinces Vesper that she needs a low speech teacher, and Ves runs into a young she-wolf who has a kestrel.

volant aspirations (June)

Stark introduces Vesper to some of the Inferni ravens, and Vesper meets Zana's tiny son.

the daydreamer's nightmare is to never even try (June)

Myrika comes to Vesper with startling news: Ezekiel has left Inferni to her. Although stunned, Ves comforts and encourages Myri about her new position as Aquila.

a podium built on generations bleeding (June)

Myrika announces Ezekiel's departure and her leadership to the clan.

they spun a web for me (June)

Emmanuelle reveals to Vesper that she's pregnant as a result of a one-night-stand, and Ves awkwardly tries to comfort her or something.

left too late (June)

Vesper and Tayui giggle and talk about girls.

some beach (July)

Vesper runs into Toby, one of the first Luperci she met in Nova Scotia. They catch up as if they were old friends, but Toby still seems to have skeletons in his closet.

do you think i'm special? do you think i'm nice? (July)

A hunt is interrupted when a stranger shoots her prey. Vesper turns nasty toward the Luperci, a friendly and outgoing coydog named Asher Thompson, and hates when she almost feels sorry for him. She takes her meal and Stark and leaves.

finding comfort in the smallest spaces (July)

Vesper and Helotes share some Luperci-made moonshine, which unfortunately brings out the old Latin romantic in Helotes. Spoiler alert: He gets punched out of a tree.

as the crow flies (July)

Vesper and Stark travel near Anathema, where Stark grows uncomfortable at the presence of the crows. Ves suspects they're used for the same purpose as the Inferni ravens. They do spot a strange albino crow, its mate, and a wolf, but Vesper turns aside again before Stark causes a scene.

keep running (July)

A panicking jackal runs into Inferni territory.

ancient artifacts (July)

While exploring the caverns, Vesper meets a new member of the clan, Willam.

bright and early for the daily races (July)

Vesper meets a young wolf in Amherst.

true heroics must be carefully planned (and strenuously avoided) (July)

Vesper fights a would-be poacher in Drifter Bay, only to be nearly strangled to death. Asher, the coydog archer, saves her life.

grow a stone sanctuary (July)

The morning after the poacher incident, Vesper meets Myrika by the beach, and they have a chat. Unfortunately, the topic of horses serves to annoy Ves, who ends up growing terse with Myri and leaving in a huff.

time for talk or time for action (July)

Ambassadors from a new pack, Sangi'lak, come to Inferni. Vesper is not impressed by them, but she is surprised to hear that X'yrin is one of the leaders.

i'll trip back to you (August)

Vesper meets Shandom, a New Dawn wolf.

sarcastic saviors (August)

The horse poachers are at it again. Vesper finds them attacking the coydog Asher, and comes ot his aid. With the help of Helotes, they dispatch the poachers, and Vesper offers Asher a home in Inferni.

we'll save this earth, but into jars (August)

Vesper and Asher help Max fix the mansion's porch, before Remy invites him in for dinner and some good ol' moonshine.

a broken rose with laughing eyes (August)

Vesper tries to help an emaciated Emmanuelle.

every step that you take is a gamble with death (August)

Vesper, Asher, and Willam hunt in the Riparian Moors.

i hope i don't upset the light you defend (August)(M)

Vesper apologizes to Myrika about their argument -- and then they manage to confess their feelings for each other.

one love, for the mother's pride (August)

Vesper heads south to AniWaya to check up on Jacinto, who moved there to care for his son. She runs into Gemma -- the scarred white coywolf she'd met before -- instead.

just one move puts me by myself (August)

Tribe subleader Claudius is not happy that Vesper is on his territory unaccompanied. Vesper's lazy attitude about the whole thing does not elevate her in his eyes.

we wait to reap what we are due (August)

While departing from AniWaya, Vesper sees Jacinto's child and its mother: a coydog woman who had taunted her while she was non-Luperci.

one day at a time (August)

Vesper runs into Neela again, this time a Cavalier accompanied by three young falcons.

but everything still happens anyway (August)

Vesper comes home only to find a strange albino woman in Myrika's bed. The pair are hostile toward each other until the stranger turns out to be Cassandra Asylum, Myri's sister.

there's bliss in ignorance (September)

An Anatheman named Mido comes to Inferni's borders to check it out. Vesper is distrustful, but the presence of Asher makes the meeting go cordially.

cut it out of my mouth, put my tongue on a pole (September)

Vesper spars with a mute coyote whose ego as big as hers.

tonight we'll set the world on fire (September)

Vesper catches up with Alyssum, the coywolf co-leader of Casa di Cavalieri.

days to remember (September)

Vesper hangs out with one of her favorite students, Nathaniel.

let the wild call (September)

Vesper meets a young, feisty non-Luperci who reminds her of herself.

reflected path (September)

Vesper reunites with X'yrin, who is now the leader of a new pack.

omens (September)

A hurricane hits Nova Scotia, and the rain floods Vesper's den in the Grimwell Caverns. She makes it outside and checks on two of her clanmates.

cover from the storm (September)

An Anatheman coyote, Pride, seeks shelter in Inferni during the storm.

no walls can keep me protected (September)

Vesper and Asher help Alma during the hurricane.

run to the water (September)

The hurricane has passed, but the mansion pool is full of rainwater: perfect for a pool party!

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