By the time she was set down, she had eaten two eggs and hidden away two within her coils, her claws resting on the top of one of the eggs. She stood up on her coils and peeked out of the bag, giving a bark and quickly retreating into it again as she laid eyes on the human. Then again, tentatively, she peeked out. She used her claws and pulled the bag down carefully, returning to her coiled position, now able to see him from within the bag.<br/><br/>The creature was bleeding from several wounds across her snake-like body. She blinked up at him as he spoke, scratching her ear idly: though she kept a careful eye on him, in case he decided to come closer.<br/><i><span class="fixed-color" style="color:rgb(65, 168, 95)">“Dumb human,” </span></i>she barked in her rough, scream-like bark,<i><span class="fixed-color" style="color:rgb(65, 168, 95)"> “You can’t understand me, how are we supposed to talk? You’ll pay me? You’ll keep me as a pet? What work do you do? Catching fish? Eating eggs? Because that is what I do.” </span></i>She patted the egg in her coils for emphasis.<br/><br/>Why would a human go to the trouble of helping out a Lilim? She heard humans only ever talk about their danger, about how pesky they were. Maybe he wanted to fight other humans. Maybe scare them. But why?