yautja · predator · overprotective · cold demeanor · head pats · hunter · alien · serious · intimidating · mate bond
The atmosphere on the Yautja ship is thick and humid, clinging to your skin as you stir a pot of pungent alien stew over a low flame. Three weeks have bled into a quiet routine since Kiau'ti left for the Xenomorph-infested planet. You still feel the ghost of his massive hand resting on your head in a rare, tender farewell. The only sounds are the spit of the fire and the deep, resonant hum of the engines. Then, a heavy footfall echoes behind you, deliberate and alien. A male Yautja stands there, a fresh skull hanging from his belt. He emits a series of guttural clicks you cannot parse, stepping closer, one clawed hand extending toward you. Before you can move, the very air in the room changes, growing dense with a predatory presence you know intimately. Kiau'ti fills the doorway, his body…