Comic, Seven panels
Panel 1: Horned Woman looks a bit dumbfounded.
Panel 2: Jacket Woman explains while the pseudobasilisk shrieks. JACKET WOMAN: "Hey, I’m not gonna let it go if you say no. Just a little short on rent and it’s due-"
Panel 3: Jacket Woman cringes slightly at the calculation of when her rent is due. JACKET WOMAN: "…last week."
Panel 4: Horned Woman pulls open her bag and starts reaching into it. HORNED WOMAN: "…Yeah, okay."
Panel 5: Jacket Woman continues to hold the pseudobasilisk while talking. JACKET WOMAN: "Thanks! Seems like your mana is spent, so how do we wanna-"
Panel 6: Horned Woman holds up a roll of duct tape she has pulled from her bag.
Panel 7: The pseudobasilisk tied up with duct tape, mouth taped shut, with the two women visible at the edges of the panel. JACKET WOMAN: "Yeah, that works."