Do Horse Flies Suck Blood の小説・ストーリー

I swallowed hard, my long-denied craving for almost raw meat nauseatingly rising. Tarragon nudged me around the trunk, breaking my momentary bloodlust. We pressed ourselves tightly to the bark as the creature returned, carrying my horse in its bloody jaws. I exchanged a look with Tarragon as it passed out of sight and there was a screeching from the trees, along with growls and clacking as others of the monsters joined the feast on horseflesh.

It–It was a vampire thirst for a blood. I look at the back when I heard the horse cry and I almost scream when two vampires are now attacking the horse's neck, they bite it as they start to drink its blood. It–It's horrible, they're horrible! I look at Shiloh fighting the vampires at his back. The vampires are holding Shiloh necks ready to bite him. Damn it, move Calliope! I jump from the horse as I want to help Shiloh. But he stopped me.

That was because there were a lot of bloodsucking bugs, and they would increase in number and size as people ventured further inside. Some of the bloodsucking bugs were the size of an egg, and they hid under the thick foliage. The travelers did not know when they were going to encounter the bloodsucking bugs, but it would surely end their journey. Blood is an important part of the human circulatory system, in charge of transporting nutrients for the body. The bloodsucking bugs absorbed the blood from the human body, and they came in large amounts. Not even the strongest of humans could fight them off. The travelers were lucky to even leave the forest alive. Those who failed to leave would be