The newcomer wasn't someone Hex recognized. He did look local.
'A Transformation Stage Knight with an abundance of Nature elements.' The person had followed behind the alpha. At such a close distance the perpetrator's power and element weren't hard to observe. The attacker didn't even hide his track at this point.
Should I kill–?
'No, let's wait.' Hex stopped the Bear not only to see if he could investigate more but also to allow the Bear to do as he pleased. He had detected a strong urge to kill and destroy through the bond. Initially, it had been almost non-existent. But with each kill, the blood lust grew.