Chapter Thirteen: Much Better
“Do we have a deal or not, Son of Thrain.” the creature said.
“I’m afraid we do not,” Ryker replied. “I refuse to make any agreement with you on such terms. You do not seem like you have anyone’s interest at heart but yourself. It will be a stupid decision to let you have the crown.”
“Insolent Alpha!” the creature cried, lunging at Ryker. He was able to bring up his sword in time and managed to shield his face just in time before it splashed at him.
It lunged at Ryker once again, but Ryker swung the blade straight at his head, seeing the opening he needed. He drove his sword straight into the creature's neck, expecting blood to splatter but instead, he felt like he had stabbed through the air. The creature vanished into nothingness. Ryker was standing in t
