[b]"Excited?"[/b] Ruby asked, though he didn't have much time to ponder between giving the firecat affection and seeing the frost wolf appear only a few minutes later. Ayaka introduced him as Rikami and for a brief moment, he was worried that fighting might break out between the feline and hound. Luckily, it didn't seem to be that way as the wolf approached him with a wagging tail and a happy bark.

[center][i]Adorable.[/i][/center]

Petting the firecat, Ruby leaned down to gently pat the wolf on the head, [b]"Hello, Rikami. Nice to meet you." [/b]