Yeah I can’t even begin to think how the other versions got into this sort of mess. Best I can think of is running from something else.

Besides that love the info of how it hunts. Make scent the stone is more for slowing prey and it what to eat it pray before it fully turn into stone . Though I feel it not going to like what happy next going off that look on Eliza face. Really that shadow covering her eye is never a good sign, more so when her “partner” is in trouble.