Novrie approaches Mandragora and skitters around her excitedly. Its many eyes stare at her. Mandragora and her timeline smell like adventure! Novrie loves it. They jump onto her an crawl around, inspecting her clothing and items. Novrie spots a small pouch of coins and chitters. So shiny and tasty looking! Novrie swiftly opens the pouch and gobbles up its contents. It burps and disappears into the shadows…
Novrie already knew that Derrick was going to trap them. It sat patiently and stared at him with its empty white eyes. After it was finished studying the humanoid, Novrie would disappear. After several minutes, Novrie chewed through the cup and hopped into a portal of darkness. Perhaps the strange creature would appear again to study Derrick..