Wren The Fox Witch (Europa #3: A Dark Fantasy) - Plot & Excerpts
Running“Damn it.” Lycus pointed up the road. “More aether.”Tycho nodded. He could see the pale tendrils of the mist snaking over the rooftops and around the corners all around them. It’s everywhere, draining down every street. We’re never going to make it to the barracks at this rate.He stood in the middle of the dark road with the six young marines, and they listened to the cries and moans and shrieks of the people in the houses all around them.“All right, boys, we need to—”“Major!” Lycus pointed down a side alley with his knife in his hand.Tycho jogged up beside him and peered into the deep shadows between the two houses. In the stillness, he heard footsteps coming closer, but moving in a limping, shuffling manner. He called out, “Hello?”The feet shuffled closer.“I’m Major Tycho Xenakis. Who’s there?”The feet shuffled closer still.“Damn this.” Tycho drew his revolver and strode to the mouth of the alleyway. “Who’s there? Answer or I’ll shoot!”The feet shuffled closer and a figure loomed out of the darkness into the pale blue starlight.
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