A behemoth flew across the sky.
Emma had not expected to see something like this when she woke up today. She certainly had not wanted to, especially when the creature's target was her beloved.
Along with the other soldiers, she rushed outside the moment she sensed that overwhelming presence. It pressed against their chests, heavy and suffocating, as if the very air had thickened.
"That…" Grover's eyes widened as he stared at the colossal being dominating the sky, its massive frame cutting through the clouds while it chased a lone figure.
William.
…
"Damn it," William grumbled, veering sharply to the side as a volley of flames roared past him, close enough to scorch the air around his body.
The monster was at least twenty meters long, and its temperament was as ferocious as its size. It charged straight at him, ignoring the arrows raining down from every direction. Shafts struck its hide and shattered, unable to slow its advance.
