Running that's all you can think of doing. Lost in the forest, nowhere to go. You stop and stiff around, you smell other wolves. The Pack of the Fire Grass and The Obsidian Pack, where should you go what should you do? Are you a Loner, or will you fight for status and acceptance in a pack, or will you find other wolves and create a pack of your own? Your decision will determine the fate of your self and others. These are the Packs of the Brave, but question is, are you brave enough to join them?

Rules:
All of Tess' Rules Apply!
No cursing
Don't kill others without their permission
Fade to black if necessary.
7 characters per person please.
No unnatural markings/colors. (unless necessary)
Try not to go 15 posts without me.
You can create packs.
If you read the rules please state: "The barn owl has amazing hearing" some where in your form.
Try to use real wolf behaviors. (listed below)
To create a pack you must have at least 5 wolves supporting the pack's creation.
You can't automatically become a higher rank you must compete for it.
Some needed roles
Loners, Obsidian and Fire Grass Packers
If you want to ask other players to assume an important role for your charater please PM me about it
If you want to ask other players to assume an important role for your charater please PM me about it
Important Seasons
Current season: [x]
Winter: breeding season and packs are more active [o]
Spring: packs show lower energy and new pups come! [o]
Summer: usual pack behavior [x]
Fall: October marks the pre-breeding season [o]
Wolf Behavior
Territorial
Mating:
Putting head on back
Playful behavior
Nuzzling
Hunting and Feeding
Communication
A=aggressive
F=fearful
Eyes
Direct stare, open wide [A]
Looking away, closed to slits [F]
Ears
Erect and forward [A]
Flattened and turned down to side [F]
Lips
Horizontal contraction ("agonistic pucker") [A]
Horizontal retraction ("submissive grin") [F]
Mouth
Opened [A]
Closed [F]
Teeth
Canines bared [A]
Canines covered [F]
Tongue
Retracted [A]
Extended ("lick intention") [F]
Nose
Shortened (skin folded) [A]
Lengthened (skin smoothed) [F]
Forehead
Contracted (bulging over eyes) [A]
Stretched (smoothed) [F]
Head
Held high [A]
Lowered [F]
Neck
Arched [A]
Extended [F]
Hair
Erect (bristled) [A]
Sleeked [F]
Body
Erect, tall [A]
Crouched, low [F]
Tail
Held high, Quivering [A]
Tucked under body, Wagging [F]
Howling
Diet
white-tailed deer, elk, mule deer, bighorn sheep, Dall's sheep, American bison, muskox, caribou, moose, red deer, roe deer and wild boar.
Clans and Packs:
Pack:
Pack of the Fire Grass
Alpha Male-Ekvin (Argulor) Alpha Female-Jensi (appleuniorn)
Pack:
Pack of the Obsidian.
Alpha Female- Shadow (kerrywolflover) Alpha Male-Hurricane (appleuniorn)
Pack:
Sharpened Arrow Pack
Alpha Male Cactus Water (slccat)
Pack:
(open)
Pack open:
(open)
Ranks (in order):
Alphas: Leaders (One male+female per pack)
Betas: training to become Alphas (One male+female per pack (only in large packs))
Subordinate Ranks:
Packers: assume dominance by fighting.
Omegas: lowest ranking; usually picked on
Pups
For wolf behavior
Any questions/comments/suggestions please PM me.




















