"Are you alright?" Kagome asked, not daring to move any closer. Hands face up and arms open, she supressed her reiki.
Something was different about this creature. Something off.
The crescent moon meant it was related to Sesshoumaru, but its youki was so turbulent that she couldn't get a lock on it.
The inuyoukai towered over her, could easily render her helpless with a single snap of its jaws, and yet it just stared, golden eyes unseeing.
"I won't hurt you," she whispered. "Do you need help? Did you lose something?"
Its gaze focused for a moment and the surge of power left her breathless. This was—
The beast lunged.