“Now that I’m inside, I can toy with that tribe whenever I want.” the bugrat hissed in response to Gwazi. “It’s not every day that I meet something as strange as you three.” The creature then heard the girls behind it trying to defend the man he’d captured, and their concern for him reinforcing its theory that they were of the same kind. The bugrat was somewhat surprised, though, to hear the words that then came from Books, previously the most timid member of the group. “Are you [i]threatening[/i] me?!” it growled, wings buzzing angrily before quickly quieting down again, a plan forming in its mind. “In that case…” it continued, pinning Gwazi against the wall harder. “Go ahead, then. Attack me.” it challenged. “Show me your power.”