Serenity rubbed at her eyes in disbelief as the Charybdis came closer and closer. It was literally an enormous whirlpool with teeth in the middle. It reminded Her of the sand worm monster that Jabba the Hutt tried to push Luke, Han Solo, and Chewbacca into in Return of the Jedi.
It's teeth were lined all the way down it's gullet, and they were bigger than any she'd seen on the planet so far. As the waters whipped up into a frenzy, Serenity told the three that they needed to go back to the palace.
Selena avidly refused, claiming that they might need backup. She didn't want to abandon Serenity right when Selena thought that she would need her the most, but that wasn't the case. Defeating the Charybdis was strictly something that Serenity and Matt were meant to do...
