I notice the warriors from both kingdoms rushing toward me. Waving my sword, I send fire arrows in their direction and run the blade over whoever comes closer to me. Those who dodge them step back in cautiously, looking horrified at the sight of the other unfortunate warriors who are either burning on fire or howling while holding the deep cuts my sword left on them.
The lady in my hold struggles to get away from me. When she fails, I hear her murmuring something which sounds like some spell. I let her do whatever her heart wishes, having no intention of telling her that her magic won't work when I have my sword in my hand.
"Anyone who comes closer dies,"
I warn everyone, but the thrilling cries of women and their children suppress that.
I hate to do this, but do I have any options l
