Chapter 114: Gold Mines and Miners

Starlight illuminated the distance, and the night was tranquil and silent, except for the soft cry of an eagle and the hiss of a snake.

In the wooden box on the bedroom's stone platform, little Aviloztli spread its grayish short wings, held its white-furred little head high, and its small black eyes shone brightly. Two meters above the stone platform, it peeked out, eyeing the little green snake on the ground and letting out a proud "yoo-hoo" chirp.

The little green snake raised its head, its vertical pupil staring silently at the bird above for a while. Then, it slithered up the rough edge of the stone platform with a hissing sound, reaching the wooden box in a moment. It then opened its green mouth wide, menacing the nearby little golden eagle with a high-pitched threatening "shush."