Consciously, he wouldn't have recognized the howl as anything but a standard wolf. But he wasn't exactly functional on a conscious level at that moment. He didn't hesitated before moving in the direction of the sound.

Before long, he passed from city to forest. He stopped then, now that the city was only dimly on the edge of his senses.

He'd heard it, calling to him. But even now, he couldn't sense it. But even with Lydia having told him otherwise, he expected someone like him. Bipedal.

In a fit of frustration, he called out with another roar.

Show yourself!