Kiran fainted. Noorh held her pale, unconscious form in his arms as the flying house lizard landed on the stone steps in front of them. He stared shocked and confused at her. What just happened?! The giant lizard hissed and clicked it tongue. Noorh turned to him. "She fainted. After screaming at you." It hissed and clicked its tongue again; its eyes narrowing down at him. "She was probably just surprised to see you." Then again, he was sure the giant serpents up the mountain surprised her too. She never screamed or fainted at the sight of them. Was she afraid of lizards? "Or she's tired. We've been hiking down the mountain for a long time." The lizard grumbled and hissed. "Don't be like that. Can you take us down the mountain from here?" The lizard sharply turned away, its

