ALPHA JAKE
The blade connected, leaving a shallow gash, but the spider barely seemed fazed.
Fatima scrambled toward the kitchen, shouting, “We need to burn it!”
The spider turned its attention to her, its movements eerily fast for something so large. I threw out my hands, summoning a wall of flame that forced it to back off.
“It’s too strong,” Jake growled, dodging another strike from its legs.
“We’ll slow it down,” I said, my voice steady despite the fear clawing at me.
Jake and I worked in tandem, each strike of his blade coordinated with a burst of magic from my hands. But the spider was relentless, its glowing eyes tracking our every move.
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