Lionel couldn't counter his brother, considering Aileen indeed needed more protection than Guin. At least Guin could still defend herself since she was a sky fox. Although the sky fox was not the strongest fox clan, their seal capability was well-known and recognized by other fox clans.
"Don't worry. I have my way of ensuring Guin's safety. Even if the mutants somehow manage to separate us, I can still guard her," Jerome said, patting his younger brother's shoulder confidently.
"Alright, then. There are still a few hours before sunrise. Would you like to spar with me? My inner wolf wants to challenge you."
Jerome grinned as he accepted his brother's challenge. This wasn't the first time they would spar in their feral forms, and as they expected, there was no definite outcome. They had the same potential, even though their attributes were in contrast.
