The snake beastman in the river swam to the shore, his snake tail leaving a wet trail on the scorched ground. The beastmen lazing around under the sun outside began letting out low growls, signaling for everyone to get their defense up.
The contents of the stone pot crackled and spluttered as smoke rose from it.
Parker huffed and puffed with Bai Qingqing in his arms, looking more nervous than any of the other males. However, he feigned a relaxed expression on his face as he sneered provocatively. "This is the City of Beastmen. Even if you manage to snatch Qingqing, you won't be able to bring her out of here!"
Curtis looked as though he had heard nothing. He held a stack of white articles of clothing in his hands, staring straight ahead as he slithered towards them.
Roar! The male beastmen nearby crouched down and moved closer to the snake beastman, surrounding him.