Beyond Blood and Claws

an would kill her, but instead she heard the clashing of me

olding off another man's sword, preventing it from striking her. The look on her f

the child's face before he glared at hi

them" he growled, pu

her, there is no way she is not..." the man

ants, he could only wonder why Krov thought the girl was diff

ly. Suddenly, he stretched his hands forward, grabbing t

?" he asked, his eye

him, and that was all

and solemn expression. For a moment, he felt a bit of sympathy for her and

returned his gaze, her own expression a mixture of fear and defiance. Despite his fearsome a

have a

and directed to her. The chil

, her voice crack

past the injury she had sustained. Her green eyes looked up at

elids fluttered tiredly before closing completely, her b

he recent event would be forgotten when she wakes. He picked her

fore returning to his horse. The soldier

ew better not to ask any further questions. Shaking the thoughts off his shoulder,

rd slowly. He took one last look at her sleeping face, his jaw clenched a

d was a

presen

heard about the neighboring villages, but she didn't know her way to any of them. Even

is was her fate. The fate of a prince

root of a tree and fell to the ground with a loud thud. Her whole bo

eally see her surroundings clearly, but she could tell she was not alone. She tried to

ing loudly in her chest as she took a look around. She st

yelled when she heard t

yelled, picking up a twig she could find

ming towards her slowly. Her heart pounded against

certain it wasn't human,

ick to it, but the glowing eyes kept movi

making it's way to her. It's dark fur shone dimly unde

as a

olf's body suddenly starts to reshape, taking the form of a human. It's dark fur beca

chest were covered in blood stains and his brown hair fell over his forehe

n eyes with hers, the exchange sparking a

d out before colla

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