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Jan 01, 2010 19:28

In an encyclopeda, the axolotl is defined as a Mexican neotenic mole salamanders belonging to the Tiger Salamander complex. In practice, it is something like a cross between Kirby and a Wooper ( Read more... )

the kraken, valerie bell, neil dylandy, alessa gillespie, stephen bell

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mark_of_samael January 1 2010, 23:04:35 UTC
Also at twilight, there is a New Resident taking a walk.

And taking new interest in the strange but cute creature there.

Alessa kneels to peer at this thing she has never seen before.

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eureka_bell January 2 2010, 09:47:43 UTC
Steve's little gecko instincts kick in as the huge enormous land monster kneels down over him. And the gecko says RUN.

Of course, they also have the human mind to deal with, and it's a human mind which would cheerfully stick its arm into a mysterious hole in a tomb if it thought something interesting and sciencey might happen.

Robbed of its initial flight reaction, the little red axolotl freezes in place like a terrified rabbit.

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mark_of_samael January 2 2010, 17:11:24 UTC
"i'm sorry..." she murmurs, "i don't want to hurt you."

What does one do to make friends with a little salamandery thing?

Hmm.

She holds out a hand. Hey, it works for cats!

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eureka_bell January 6 2010, 11:35:52 UTC
One wonders whether that would work with a real life 100% genuine axolotl. But axolotls which happen to be Steve recognise the gesture as a friendly one, and relax, just fractionally.

whump, goes Steve, vaccuming the air nervously.

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mark_of_samael January 6 2010, 14:58:59 UTC
She can sit like this for quite a while, not moving a muscle.

(The stillness may actually be kind of freaky.)

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