"Don't make a sound," Azul said in a low voice.
Even though they were technically communicating through telepathy, they could still give away their position if they moved too much or made noise by accident.
Honestly, Roxanna had no idea why Azul had suddenly pulled her into hiding. But a few moments later, she finally saw the reason.
A group of beastmen appeared in the distance. Their lower bodies looked like sharks, while their upper bodies looked completely human.
[What kind of people are they?!] Roxanna asked frantically in her mind. [Are they shark beastmen? Does that mean they're evil?]
[What kind of people are they?!] Roxanna asked in panic. [Are they shark beastmen? Does that mean they're evil?]
But then she paused. From the animal documentaries she had watched back on Earth, sharks were not evil creatures. In fact, some species were known to be surprisingly friendly toward humans.
[Ding! Ding!]
[Side Mission Activated: Friendship Is the Key!]
