> As far as I can tell, we wouldn't know if the pack would have caught the author and whether they would have all attacked, leaving him in 8th or 9th place. Ki

> As far as I can tell, we wouldn't know if the pack would have caught the author and whether they would have all attacked, leaving him in 8th or 9th place. Kind of ruins the story but it's true. They were in a game of oxygen-deprived prisoner's dilemma, not in a death-before-dishonor chivalry contest.