Sarah squeaked with fright as she was swept off her feet. She dropped the candle holder to the ground, putting out all but one of the candles, which cast a dim glow against the creature that was holding her tight. Her eyes widened as the shadows played across his feline features. "W-who are you? Wh-what are you?" she asked in rapid succession. "In the bellies of the beasts" still hadn't quite registered in her mind, and she asked "what have you done with the others?"