Okay, it's not... it's not doing anything. In fact, it seems almost bored with their presence, and after a matter of moments, the beast is simply sniffing along the ground. Jasmine is... for lack of a better word surprised, which is compounded when she feels Lily grab the back of her shirt.

Without even thinking, Jasmine wheels around and pulls Lily into a hug. "It's okay, Lily," she said. "It's not... it's not doing anything. It's not going to hurt us."

Realization strikes her, and she hugs Lily harder. "It's not going to be like last time. I'm here. I promise you won't get hurt!"