Wysteria POV
"Creatures of Nyx!"
The guard yelled from the entrance, rushing towards us with his blade covered in blood, and his fairy wings were torn.
"Run! Run for your-"
A shriek escaped my control when the guard was ripped in half. His torso and below fell to the ground as the Creature of Nyx chewed his upper body.
With countless eyes around its head, a mouth filled with razor teeth and a body slimy like a serpent, this creature of Nyx hissed and licked the bloody floor.
"O Lord!"
Aegnar pushed me behind while his hand gripping my arm tight.
"Ssshh..." Leah covered my mouth. Her hand was ice cold, with eyes locked on the creature ahead of us.
Aegnar gave Calliope a signal.
The silent sign the pair had developed over the years. Swords unsheathed, and careful steps were
