08-25-2014, 01:46 AM
She nearly hissed at Sarkozy’s little joke, which of course, she didn’t find funny in the least. Moreover, the Naga’s scowl deepened when Drayson saddled her up with the young male. Instinctively, Akantha nearly snapped at the Chief that she worked alone. That she would have rather worked alone than in close relation with a human, but that would have defeated the entire purpose of her hopes of finding out what was going on. After all, here was her chance to have eyes where she couldn’t go without great risk.
“Very well.”
What stuck in her mind, however, was the fact that the younger of the two men knew there were more like him. More of him wandering around the tunnels could mean trouble. Well, more trouble. “You will hunt with me then, Sssarkozy, but I will ssay what we kill. You sseem… impulssive.”
Truth be told, she had no desire of him spotting another Naga and trying to dispatch her kind in his ignorance. She would also have to keep her own guard around him. If she’d had hair, it would have probably stood on end, as it was, her scales felt tighter than usual.
“When will you come down here nexsst? I cannot meet you in the sssurface, my plasce iss here.”
“Very well.”
What stuck in her mind, however, was the fact that the younger of the two men knew there were more like him. More of him wandering around the tunnels could mean trouble. Well, more trouble. “You will hunt with me then, Sssarkozy, but I will ssay what we kill. You sseem… impulssive.”
Truth be told, she had no desire of him spotting another Naga and trying to dispatch her kind in his ignorance. She would also have to keep her own guard around him. If she’d had hair, it would have probably stood on end, as it was, her scales felt tighter than usual.
“When will you come down here nexsst? I cannot meet you in the sssurface, my plasce iss here.”