I move before I think it through too much, hopping forward and cradling the balled up snake. Suddenly in the air from where it must have been sitting up high, since the system ability has the Limit on not taking living things…
I sigh loudly. Some habits are hard to break - and that includes a small amount of reverence for the type of shifters that ran my world's clergy. Even though I barely know which are poisonous and not in this area of the country.
"Holy shit. It really just… isn't there. No wonder there was no footage."
Surprisingly it doesn't really react too much to my holding it, unlike the assistant who begins poking and moving around in the now empty space. Its scales feel sort of strange and it takes me a moment to figure out that what I thought was its head is actually a broad tail.
"This would be so useful for grand theft."
"I'm not a criminal."
