Chapter 20: Inevitable
"...What the fuck is that?" Yurashi whispered.
Every single one of them stood frozen, eyes wide in shock and disbelief at the creature standing before them. But the surprise didn’t last long. The creature moved—and then—
Nyx screamed.
Her usual carefree personality was completely gone, replaced by a scream that was filled with raw horror and visceral disgust.
"Dodge!" she shouted, and as if her words were divine law, everyone vanished from the spot in a blink.
They reappeared far away from where they had once been standing. Only a few seconds later, the creature appeared at their previous location, its long arm extended. It had formed a claw and swiped through the air, aiming to slice through all of them at once.
Unfortunately for it, they were no longer there.
The creature paused, towering at over ten feet tall, its smooth, bone-white skin glowing slightly under the faint light. It looked around in visible confusion, its hollow, black eyes scanning for the missing targets.
As the creature looked around, Seralyne turned to Nyx and spoke.