They hadn’t gone very far before they stopped. Another troll was approaching, and they all raced toward the new threat.
This troll, like the first one they found, was wearing armor that blocked all spells from approaching it.
Or at least, most of them. Aster’s ice still slammed on the armor, but she was unable to control it within a foot of the armor. Liz’s blood suffered a worse fate as, without her control, the blood was little more than water.
That didn’t stop Susanne and Matt from moving into melee range and quickly ending the troll’s life.
That brief distraction only highlighted the fact they were all tired and needed a break, so the four of them decided to find a place to rest and relax where they were not out in the open.
It took them a few minutes of searching, but the forest
