The Heiress Revenge
With renewed vigor, she opened her eyes, her emerald gaze bright with determination.
The shadows circled, their form spiraling into a vortex, each one vying for a taste of fear, but they would find none today. “Cast away your resolve, little mortals! Embrace the darkness!” One figure sneered, its voice a hissing blend of temptation and threat.
Althea's grip tightened around her sword. “Not today!” she bellowed, lunging toward the nearest shadow, her blade cutting through the air with a shrill whistle. The shadow screeched, momentarily dissipating as light struck its form, churning back into the darkness.