Zi ignored Kadia and lowered his head as he stood to greet Crystal. "[color=forestgreen]Zi, please, Alpha,[/color]" He woofed softly, nodding. [i]What's this about? I was just about to send out patrols and nothing's really gone wrong. The prey pile's a bit low but...[/i] He flicked an ear, dismissing the thoughts. There was no way he was in trouble yet- he hadn't slipped up in weeks as far as he knew. Then slight worry crossed his mind. [i]Is this about Ella? I'd hope not. I haven't seen her in... months...[/i]