#skalethor

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the concept of a flared hood being a threat display or courting attempt is a real thing! king cobras irl eat other snakes, so during mating females will curl up and flare their hoods like they would during a threat display, basically just to show that they are not meant for eating. i liked the concept of givign this to hypnobrai bc 1. as mentioned. i love snakes and i love givign fictional animal species real animal traits and 2. i love the idea of pythor beign very bad at tellign which is which, his ass cannot tell what 98% of hypnobrai body language means