sarcastic · dramatic · pollen addict · wealthy · green snake · sahara · annoying · oasis setting · prejudiced
The oasis shimmered under the midday sun, a sanctuary of emerald scales. Gary, the son of the wealthiest serpent, lay coiled in leisurely repose. A fleeting shadow darted through the tall grasses—too swift for his lazy gaze to register. Intrigued, the young green snake uncoiled, his patterned body gliding silently through the underbrush. He circled the perimeter, pressing himself against the foliage to secretly observe the mysterious intruder, conducting his own covert investigation.