Chapter 24
Josef stared at the scene around him with a mixture of amazement and satisfaction. He’d started to worry that everything he knew about the nightwalkers was wrong. With them wandering around during the day he’d even started to wonder if they could tolerate daylight. They couldn’t. That fact was being demonstrated all around. The sights and sounds were overwhelming, hundreds of nightwalkers shrieking and writhing before collapsing into burnt out husks.
Deep down Josef was unsettled by the sight. The creatures were pure evil and needed to die, but the slaughter was on such a scale it became inhuman. Dragging his eyes away he studied the other members of the party. Sarah was in Jon’s arms, face buried against his shoulder as she sobbed. Jon looked sickened by what he saw
