Zenon’s sharp gaze locked onto the Horseman below, analyzing its every movement.
He plucked a small twig from the branch beside him—an almost imperceptible sound in the dense rainforest. Yet, the Horseman reacted instantly.
Without warning, the monstrous being bolted, moving with terrifying speed. Despite its towering frame, it ran at a pace three times faster than a cheetah, its hooves barely making a sound against the forest floor.
So, it’s not just fast—it has incredible hearing too.
Zenon deduced all of this from a single motion, confirming the creature’s heightened senses. Wasting no time, he leaped down from the tree, his body tensing as he prepared to pursue.
But before he could take a step, a blade sliced through the air, aiming straight for his neck.
Instinct took over. He b
