Back on Land, First Confrontation

Hehe, I wonder how much stronger I will get after killing all of them…

Narrowing both her eyes filled with anticipation as she looked out at the group of humans who were slowly swimming through the murky swamp water while finding it increasingly difficult to push back the swamp alligator, Scaly patted herself on the back for a job well done.

Even though the cautious human was still in charge and seemed to reduce the difficulties of the group as they moved through the swamp, it was obvious that he couldn't completely negate the exhaustion of his companions… And by the time they reached the place where she would be waiting for them, they wouldn't be able to put up much of a fight.

Essentially reducing the once powerful group of humans to a level that she felt confident in taking on.