The laugh that rolled from his jaws was haunting yet unmalicious, the demon taking great pride in his son's actions. Oh how hard the young one strived to please his parents, to raise himself above all others. If only he'd know that his father was already proud of him just for his existance, perhaps someday he would understand that.Placing a paw on his son's head, he ruffled the small 'mane' once again, a fatherly smirk on his maw.
"Yes, we'll take it home now."
At last lifting his massive weight from the fallen beast's hind head, Tanaka stood to his paws. His head lowered, the lion closed his jaws around the shoulders of the beast, savering the sweet metallic taste of the blood that touched his tounge as he hoisted the prey from the ground. Pausing a moment to be certain Ahai was at his side, the white lion set off toward the family's den, father and son returning home side by side carrying the fruits of a successful hunt. What a glorious day.
