I won’t leave you to die here.
I feared he couldn’t save me from that fate.
“The dragon is attacking our people right now,” Baklinor-ten said. “What further repercussions could there be? Kill her.”
“Very well.”
Magical energy like a huge vise clamped around my throat, squeezing my already beleaguered airway shut. Again, I tried to break the hold, but Yemeli-lor continued to hold me rigid and helpless with her power. My lungs spasmed, and my legs would have given out if her magic hadn’t been holding me up.
Panic stampeded into me as blackness crept into my vision. All I could do was glare at the dark elves. It wasn’t enough.
My vision blacked out, I stopped hearing things, and my ability to sense magic disappeared. My brain was too fogged from lack of oxygen for anything to work. I tr
