When it touched Hinata's hand, the pale eyed girl felt....connected to it.
"Wh-what is this?" She asked curiously, now rubbing the fur against her arm gently.
Xana smiled. "It's the legendary skin of a she-wolf named Aerore. You know, according to the story she and you are very similar, would you like to hear it?"
Hinata nodded, intrigued by the fortune teller's words.
"Aerore was the eldest daughter of her pack's alpha wolf, a shy and timid thing, with tremendous potential. Aerore's father had disowned her after she failed to meet his expectations, and picked her younger sister to be his successor. Feeling shame, Aerore left the pack and cried alone on a mountain, until she was comforted by a travelling male fox."
At these words, Hinata's heart began to beat faster, she looked at the pelt and could feel something deep and intangible exuding from it.
"After hearing her story, the fox had told her that she possessed true inner strength,"Xana continued "and that Aerore had something special. Aerore fell in love with the fox and promised herself that she'd never give up and that she'd show her true strength. Years later they made their own unique pack, which was the most feared of all in their territory. Aerore lived a very happy and magical life, and died decades later after saving a few lost children. The people of the children's village then took Aerore's skin, and kept it as a testament to her memory. It was passed down from mystic to mystic, and now I pass it to you."
"Thank you, b-but what do I do with it?" Hinata asked.
"Put it on when you sleep tonight and tomorrow all will be made clear." Xana said, when the clock struck 11. "Oh dear, I must be going to bed, I'm sorry but..."
"I understand, good night and thank you." Hinata said leaving.
"Goodbye dearie!" Xana said, glad to be of service.
Later that night Hinata wore the pelt to bed and awoke early the next morning to find...
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