I hurried to Hunter's side.
"Are you alright?" I asked anxiously, supporting him.
"I'm fine, just a flesh wound." He flashed me a bright smile as if the harrowing battle just now was merely an ordinary outdoor adventure.
"We need to leave here quickly before the enemy reinforcements arrive," Hunter said, gritting his teeth as he stood up straight.
The cave was too low for Nightshade to carry Hunter on her back, so I could only support him by the arm, helping him towards the entrance.
Nightshade followed closely behind, her head held high, her silver fur gleaming in the pool of blood, looking every bit like a Valkyrie on the battlefield.
After a perilous journey of life and death, crossing mountains and rivers, we finally stepped out of the cave.
Once outside, our view expanded signi
