Eric ran with them, grim determination in every step. He reveled in the physical exertion, feeling his body move smoothly and powerfully, even as his mind focused on his goal.
Saving Zad.
They met groups of other Krynassis but Yellow-scale and his group cut them down ruthlessly. The rest backed off with awe in their eyes as soon as Eric flashed his scale armor. Rapid-fire clicks from the group in front had them falling in behind the Warborne.
They burst through a set of doors and Eric almost recoiled at the scent of blood. Thirteen bodies lay around the perimeter of the room, the foul stink emanating from them proof that they’d been disemboweled.
“Jeeze, what happened here?” Sparky covered his nose with his sleeve as he looked around.
JeezeRed, next to him, looked around the room, and
