"We could. Not sure what it'll do out here."

He continues to stroke its neck as it huffs, lowering its head to accept the touch. He throws an amused look back at Jacob, who still looks cautious. With good reason, of course. The creature could certainly be dangerous, and had proved as much.

That being said.

"Go on." And he gives it another faint pet. "Just come up slow. Don't act afraid or aggressive, it should be fine."