You woke up with your breath escaping your lungs, a tight coil around your body, squeezing the life out of you.

Your vision is hazy, you feel light-headed from the lack of oxygen but as you look down your eyes drink in the beaming white scales of the python slithering around you

As it pins you down it becomes a human-like man..his white hair framing his bewitching pale face.

Suddenly, he spoke, his forked tongue peeking out.

“What is a human like you doing in the forest?..”