—&& she let out another hiss, this time rising her head up above the treeline so she may be seen by the tresspasser. This land was her realm, and she would protect it from any who would dare tread it without her blessings.
It had sounded like a snake, but so much louder. He had been gazing at the ground to find the source, but upon hearing the leaves whisper in the gust of wind, having been moved by a giant beast, his eyes looked to the sky, finding something there that was bigger even than over three quarter of the hollows he’d ever encountered. Not to mention.. The fact that he had thought that these creatures existed only in legends.
“Holy shit!” He could not help the indiscretion that escaped his lips as he stumbled backwards. Gazing up like this for too long would only hurt his neck. Sure, he had not ever passed through this area before, but he had not been expecting to stumble upon any such a thing.. Not ever, honestly. On top of that.. He seemed to have angered it. How do you placate a beast as grand as this? He settled for raising his palms at her, even as he was keeping his sheathed sword balanced on his thumbs, as though to show that he meant no harm. “Oi, oi! Relax, I ain’t doin’ nothin!”
It would really suck to be killed by a dragon.