Zac was as happy as he can be, laughing with one of his new friends, until a strange scent hit his nose. Quickly, his laughter dies away as he tilts his head up, sniffing the air. [i]Weird,[/i] he thinks. [i]My nose isn't this strong in human form. Either the scent's really close by or it's really strong...[/i] It was then that he recognized the sickly sweet stench filling his nostrils: death. Feeling the hair on the back of his neck rise as a low growl sounds, not knowing whether the scent is friendly or not and even though he figures the scent is on the outside of the barrier, he asks Cassie, "Can you smell that?"