"Monsters?" There was something jarring about this whole scenario--the fussing man, the weird little device he had on him--he had to admit.

Then he saw something slipping through the fog. "...Is that what you're talkin' about?"

Firo glanced over at the man one more time, then stepped forward toward the shadow. Cautiously. Well, as cautiously as you could when you were trying to investigate something someone had just warned you against.