Her long braids dangled youthfully from atop the tree branch she hung upside down, her fingers curled into a 'C' shape, helping to narrow her vision.
A sigh escaped her lips, "Ah, it seems like we failed sisters, look, they're already about to leave." Ah Cy announced, drawing the attention of the other two women, standing on different tree branches.
"We didn't fail, our objective from the start was to get the secret of this village into our hands. Plundering was merely a pass time sport." Ah-lam sternly reminded, staring animatedly at the white bandage wrapped around her left arm.
She deflected her gaze to Ah-kum who stood on top the higher branch, with Tung tied up beside her. The woman caught her stare, but could only nervously wave back, an apologetic look in her eye.
"To think we'd lose our stronghold on this village, and just when I was starting to enjoy it here!" Ah Cy blurted out, waving her curled fists around.
