[She didn't get to her feet to chase after the horse nearly as gracefully, though, mostly scrambling through the dust and ash. Naoki backed up, yipping quietly, but didn't chase after the horse himself. Kaede already told him not to, after the stable owner warned her that the horses didn't like small canines too close to their feet.
The horse in question kept right on galloping off, though its panicked escape was relatively brief. It stopped after it had put some twenty feet between itself and the people chasing after it looking back to see if the scary thing was still there. The horse's ears had perked up a tiny bit, but its nostrils were still flaring and it kept fidgeting on its hooves.]
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Come back here!
[She didn't get to her feet to chase after the horse nearly as gracefully, though, mostly scrambling through the dust and ash. Naoki backed up, yipping quietly, but didn't chase after the horse himself. Kaede already told him not to, after the stable owner warned her that the horses didn't like small canines too close to their feet.
The horse in question kept right on galloping off, though its panicked escape was relatively brief. It stopped after it had put some twenty feet between itself and the people chasing after it looking back to see if the scary thing was still there. The horse's ears had perked up a tiny bit, but its nostrils were still flaring and it kept fidgeting on its hooves.]