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Unexpected Twist

Atheria, not one to be easily scared, found herself jumping in shock and fear at the sight of the snakeskin. She dashed behind Xander and instinctively clutched his hand tightly.

"What... what is that thing?" Atheria asked, still struggling to believe her eyes.

Xander slowly walked forward and crouched before the snakeskin. "Whatever shed this skin, it did so recently. It's not even a month old," he said in a grave tone.

"How could that be? Okay, let's think about this rationally," Atheria took a deep breath, attempting to calm her frayed nerves. "This must be another snake. There's no way a cobra given to Mayana by the Duke a thousand years ago could still be alive," she reasoned.

"I bet this is just another one of the bandits' tricks," Atheria concluded.

"Yeah, let's attribute everything that's happening to the bandits' doing," Xander snickered.

"That's it!" Atheria had had enough of Xander's strange behavior. She threw her hands up in frustration and fear, then paced forward. "What
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