His protests and exclamation regarding the Viper's Pit make her laugh again, though a bit more quietly. "You must be new here," she half-shouts over her shoulder, grinning. "Trust me, it's one of the top three bars in the place, you'll like it."
Trouble is getting there, which she realizes is going to be more complicated than she hoped when the little spiders crowd into the street between them and their destination. Well, fuck. Under most circumstances, Furiosa would have zero compunctions about bowling into a group of individuals blocking her way when she's in a motor vehicle. Human, spider, alien--wouldn't matter. Except the child-voices have her second-guessing herself.
She hesitates, with a split second to make a final decision, and swears out loud before making a sharp turn and slamming the brakes, just barely managing not to tip the bike and spill herself and her passenger into the street.
Look, they also look like glass, too, and glass can puncture tires. That's her fallback excuse. She's not running over the leggy little schlangers.
She puts a foot down to keep the bike from falling, idles the engine without stopping it. "Okay. I guess we better talk, then. Why are you chasing him?"
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Trouble is getting there, which she realizes is going to be more complicated than she hoped when the little spiders crowd into the street between them and their destination. Well, fuck. Under most circumstances, Furiosa would have zero compunctions about bowling into a group of individuals blocking her way when she's in a motor vehicle. Human, spider, alien--wouldn't matter. Except the child-voices have her second-guessing herself.
She hesitates, with a split second to make a final decision, and swears out loud before making a sharp turn and slamming the brakes, just barely managing not to tip the bike and spill herself and her passenger into the street.
Look, they also look like glass, too, and glass can puncture tires. That's her fallback excuse. She's not running over the leggy little schlangers.
She puts a foot down to keep the bike from falling, idles the engine without stopping it. "Okay. I guess we better talk, then. Why are you chasing him?"