Chapter Twenty-Four Lilesha's DebtThe building shook and quaked, debris tumbled from above as fissures chased across the unstable confines. Eiji watched the advancing predators with fear, no part of the terrifying creatures were left unseen, no detail about their powerful bodies or nightmarish image. These things were but another incarnation of death, perfectly crafted to fulfil their role. They backed away involuntarily, by instinct manoeuvring to the corner where attacks could come from but one direction. Alessia grabbed Daniel's hand, squeezing it tightly moving to position herself before them. In her hand she grasped a shaft of rusted metal pulled from the crumbled debris which coated the floor. The dark swarm was testing its ground, advancing slowly, darting back into formation as

