[ One could almost, but not entirely, be sure that the roof above the would-be robbery was empty a second ago. Or at least that it housed much smaller, more unremarkable wildlife. But, well, things change! And now there's a huge scaly shadow perched at the edge of the roof of the alley, and a long snaking neck lefts a man-sized head up to look down into it. Khisanth is just out of the glow of the street lights, but what faint stars can be seen from the City are pretty well blotted out by some huge spreading wings.
Man. That looks a bit like dinner, going on down there. ]
midnight!!
Man. That looks a bit like dinner, going on down there. ]