Bloodied Ashes
The rot thickens here, sweetened by old magic that has gone wrong.
My stomach turns, but I keep moving, one breath at a time. I skid through the gore, and my hands are blood slick and shaking.
Behind me, the prisoner drags himself forward, grinning like a man who tasted death and found it lacking.
Ahead, Kael shoulders bodies aside like broken branches.
A priest lunges from a side passage, mouth bubbling with words spilling out, including curses and words stitched in rot.
Kael grabs him by the throat mid-chant, crushes it with one savage squeeze, and tosses him aside without breaking stride.
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