ARIA
I see the huge red gates in front of me. They're powerful even in the darkness of midnight. The two other applicants seem strong and extremely confident, both of them are male.
All the members of the disciplinary committee are standing behind us, getting ready for the death test. As the red gates open, my eyes look in his direction.
He is already staring at me.
Inhaling a deep breath, I turn my head to the gates and enter the woods. The other two applicants follow behind me.
The leaves on the trees are shaking, making eerie noises. I don't know if the birds are leaving their nests or if something scary is lurking in the darkness.
Each tree appears to be a monster.
While my feet are taking slow steps, the other two cross past me, running ahead, completing among themselves.
They aren't bothered about me. Maybe they don't see me as a competition…at all.
Suddenly, a groan, stronger than a wolf's, echoes through the woods. The two applicants stop before me but I quickly sneak behind a
