The snake-like man who had just arrived at the edge of the Nilma tribe's camp carried a striking resemblance to the recently deceased arsonist. It was beyond the physical features of their eyes and the scales on their cheeks.
But the man who stood in his crater glaring at Visla was taller, more muscular, and far stronger. He gave off warning signals loud enough for the Nilma tribe's chief to grab a dagger and a sword and ready himself for a fight.
The Nilma chief who had suppressed his presence suddenly flared it and pointed it at the intruder, not willing to be pushed back by the air of intimidation.
But the snake-like man ignored him and pointed at Visla with a fingernail that looked more like a claw than a nail.
Zach's eyes widened and he put up a hand in front of her face. He flinched a moment later and pulled back his hand.
