C56 Give Me a Bowl of Dumplings

With a hiss, a python as long as three meters and as thick as an adult's thigh glided down from a large tree. To the unobservant eye, it could easily be mistaken for a vine.

The creature was adorned with grayish-white stripes across its body, and its flat head boasted a pair of dark brown eyes. The sharpness of its mouth left no doubt—it was a Viperscale Basilisk.

Flicking its long tongue