[One can never be too vigilant. He got lucky in finding this territory unoccupied--the previous owner either left or was killed, though the lack of any belongings implicated the prior--and so far none of the other rivals had seemed to know. But that didn't mean one couldn't come knocking at his cave door unannounced.
That snuffling goes unnoticed at first, until Vanitas drifts closer to waking. Then, his wings ruffle slightly before his eyes crack open and stare at the smaller dragon again, as if willing him to stop. But when that proves to be futile, he shifts and reaches out a paw, batting at the smaller dragon's rump.
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That snuffling goes unnoticed at first, until Vanitas drifts closer to waking. Then, his wings ruffle slightly before his eyes crack open and stare at the smaller dragon again, as if willing him to stop. But when that proves to be futile, he shifts and reaches out a paw, batting at the smaller dragon's rump.
Stop that.]