The Wolves of Niber Forest

“Um, you said earlier that you’ve never seen anyone of my race before, right? You too… I’m sorry, but may I ask your name?” “Why are you asking that?” “I just don’t want to keep calling you ‘you’ after you saved my life. I’m Jin-sung. Lee Jin-sung.” “What a pathetic name.” “…Where I come from, it’s common practice that if the other person reveals their name first, you reveal yours in return. I’m sure you have a… proper name that suits you much better than what those people were calling you earlier…?” “…Grey. Grey Ash.” “…Ah, an English-speaking name. I should have expected that…. If it’s hard for you to pronounce Jin-sung, you can call me Stephen. Whichever is more comfortable for you…...