A tremble shivers through the Alpha. His hands twitch. Hector's head swivels from left to right as he checks all the angles. Carefully, reverently, he moves to partially unwrap the weapon. Enough to see it. Enough to run his fingers on the tooled leather sheath and partially draw the [i]klaive[i] free.
Enough to test the edge.
The Alpha hisses. In pride. In pleasure. In reverence.
"This. Is. A. Gift."
"This is a gift. Um. Yeah. I... I don't know what to say. Thank you for deeming me worthy of such a gift. Yeah..."
He hissed, eyes roving the space around them again. He hurriedly sheathed the blade and rewrapped it. But one hand lay on the blade - lightly, as if holding a lover.