Month: September 2022

It felt like the darkness was pressing against her skin. The in and out of her breathing sounded deafening. She strained to hear the flesh sethers but all she heard were her own steps. Her entire body was tense. She knew she was being hunted. The thought made her heart beat faster. It sounded even READ MORE

At some point, Nova drifted off. Pain woke her up. Her eyes snapped open and she looked down to see a flesh sether biting into her leg. In an instant, she grabbed for the knife on her waist only to realize she had left it back with the bloody rocks. The flesh sether head whipped READ MORE

The ax fell down with a loud crunch. A splash of blood sprayed across her face. Mathius was screaming. Nova wanted to join him. The ax wasn’t sharp enough to sever the legs in one strike like she had hoped. She knew she would have to try again and again. Her hands trembled. “Don’t stop!” READ MORE

Nova lifted up the ax again. She could hold it, but it was definitely something she wouldn’t be able to maintain. Still, it was enough for what she needed to do. She turned to look at Mathius and Trixie was already there. “Wakie, wakie!” Trixie practically yelled in his ear. Mathius jerked awake and started READ MORE