Sex: FemaleA shiver ran down her small frame as her paws quickly worked to dig her out, eyes darting cautiously from side to side as she carefully pushed herself out of the small cranny that had protected her from the wind for most of the night, shaking her pelt free of most of the remnants that had clung to her fur. The youth cleared her mind fast, looking to the stars that still lingered above, sticking to her usual nightly routine. Polaris. She spotted the bright star in the sky, starting to move towards its light, knowing that north was the direction she was seeking out. Her ears were carefully perked as her crown rose slowly. She needed to mind the stars.
She felt hunger start to gnaw at her gut, but she forced herself to shake it off. She could find something later, but for now she had to get a move on. Powerful legs drove her forward in the direction she wanted, her murky eyes glancing between the stars and the ground, helping her avoid roots that might trip her or injure her. With the weather as it was, and as it had been for months, the likelihood of her finding herbs to properly treat an injury were slim. She could not afford injury until spring was firmly settled in and things started to regrow. Not that she wanted injury to befall her.
Jesus, there’s so much snow! The thought raced through her head as she effectively waded through the drifts. The wind had swept some of the snow to the side so she was trying to stay within the shallow areas, so she didn’t get her fur soaked and there was less of an odd of her accidentally letting herself freeze to death. “Winter please end.” She muttered sarcastically under her breath as she trudged on.