"You don't have to tell me twice," she said, beginning to back out of the chamber. The creatures still didn't make any move toward them, but the way their eyes moved was...creepy. And there was no expression in their stone faces, no movement of ears or tails to indicate mood, which made it worse somehow, like they were trapped between alive and not.
Then she thought she saw motion out of the corner of her eye, and that was enough to send her running, at least until she made it back to the crystals and had to stop for fear of impaling herself. She looked around. "Bo?" Surely he'd followed suit, he might be mostly bravado but he had some sense.