"What's that?" Vin shouted from the other side of the obstacle, curious. Mir uncapped the vial and put a finger on its mouth, leaving no gap. Gripping it like a live grenade, he stepped forward, eyes glued to the cracks in the floor under his feet.
"Hey! I asked you something! What's in that bottle?" Vin shouted again. He did not sound pleased with being so blatantly ignored.
This time, Mir shouted back. "This is a liquid mixture that reptilian creatures like the archer frog and alloy pythons find irresistible. My father gave it to me for safety, just in case I end up facing them in a deadly situation and need something to distract them, helping me escape."
"How did you bring it in? The underwear couldn't have protected it from the alienation ability of the sacred ground."
