The snake accepts the petting, but doesn’t look happy
you now get to have a little chat with some guards
Theif: w-wait! hold on!
two guards go down the stairs at this moment
throws him in front of them thief murderer that is what he did
well attempted murder
tucks the snake back into its home AKA sleeve
Walks over to the bard to help him up
Guard: erm, thank you… we’ll be sure to give you a part of his bounty. Excuse us for that terrible event, but many guards had to go out of the castle because of what happened recently…
The bard stands up
I will let you handle this now
The guards grab the theif, and drag him to the castle’s cells
looks to the bard hows your throat? good thing he did not cut it that would of been bad for you
Bard: th-thank you… you must’ve saved my life…
a little blood come out of the cheek the knife grazed
The bard swipes the blood
looks away quickly
Bard: i’m alright. i wouldn’t be, if you weren’t there…
is standing here just petting the snake’s head
Bard: if i can do anything for you, just ask. i… have a lot more ressources that you might think i have.