04-10-2021, 08:37 PM
Vale’s lusting was sadly interrupted. It was the change in her Beloved’s attention that first sparked her wariness of danger. Also sadly, her prowess in battle was not often tested in the Above. The world up here was so docile, she had rarely need. Excepting of course the mermaid monster thing from the lake.
A pleased smile split her mouth when she realized what happened. The creatures were slightly smaller than a person, but gangly and swift. One. Then two. Then three. Then a small swarm erupted from the earth like an explosion. In moments, two knives were in her hands, which she flipped around her wrist with a flair of dramatic showmanship.
She licked her lips and ran into the middle of the swarm. “Come get me!” she yelled in her native Russian language: one demon to another, and slashed as the first dived at her head.
A pleased smile split her mouth when she realized what happened. The creatures were slightly smaller than a person, but gangly and swift. One. Then two. Then three. Then a small swarm erupted from the earth like an explosion. In moments, two knives were in her hands, which she flipped around her wrist with a flair of dramatic showmanship.
She licked her lips and ran into the middle of the swarm. “Come get me!” she yelled in her native Russian language: one demon to another, and slashed as the first dived at her head.
The Eye of the Khylsty