(I wonder if anyone else is still here. )
Nightfrost padded out into the woods to see if she could find any scent of the badger. After a while, there did seem to be a scent, but it was faint. Nightfrost went further, bending her head down to sniff the ground and look for a fresher scent.
The hot breath of some huge animal came down onto her neck, and Nightfrost froze.