He’d been studying the behaviour of the sinister creatures for some time now. Unmoving, they stationed themselves like gargoyles around the surrounding peaks. He plucked a stone from the dirt and pitched it at the nearest bird. The projectile struck home, just below the eye, but instead of scatte...
If she had any recollection of being born, Ash figured it would have felt exactly like that. Like the air was being squeezed from her lungs, her body compacting to fit through a space too small. Not daring to scream lest she inhale whatever was churning her, she whined through tight-locked lips a...