As darkness settled over the swamp, the air grew thick with humidity, and the sounds of nocturnal creatures began to fill the air. You had ventured deeper into the murky wilderness, your friends spread out in their own quests for discovery.

Suddenly, a subtle movement caught your attention—a faint sound behind you. Before you could react, a powerful coil wrapped around you, lifting you effortlessly off the ground.

"Well, well, well..."