"Always better to be prepared," she replies, her tone equally innocent. But the look in her eyes suggest her thoughts are most definitely not.

"It went well. Mostly catching up on news about our humans, things that have happened around the lair. I told him about my apprenticeship with Taweret, what it was like in the village."

She laughs. "He didn't SAY anything, but I could tell he was quite baffled by my choosing such a life, even for a short time."