Rebel Blood
The soft drip-drip-drip of water somewhere deeper in the cave, the rustle of ants working on their home, the flap of a moth’s wings, a small animal trapped deep in the caves, trying to find its way out of the darkness, hitting the side of the mountain with a thunderous doof-doof every few seconds.
In the distance, far away, an owl hoots. The sound is so clear that I can picture the owl's every move as vividly as if I'm watching a movie. Mesmerised, I listen as the bird swoops down, and then the sudden squeak of a mouse as the owl wraps it’s talons around the little rodent and tears into it. “Wow,” is the only word I can manage.
“It’s overwhelming at first,” Aldric says. “It takes some time t
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