Clover, who had been threatened in similar ways by bears before, looked into the eyes of the hunter, and gave a long slow blink in hopes that this would calm him.

"Do not fear, I do not mean you any harm."

She gave a small smile, and took a step towards the hunter. She heard the voice from inside the building, now closer, but avoided the urge to look there. Any change of eye contact would agitate a bear, and that was all she was going on right now.