Blood Beneath the Cypress Knees
But before he could strike again, a massive webbed hand swatted him from the air like a fly.
“Enough of this,” Rio snarled, golden light coiling around his frame. He dashed beneath the frog’s body, claws flashing. With a vicious slash, he tore open the creature’s underbelly. Dark, viscous ichor poured into the floodwater, steaming where it landed.
Junie darted forward, emerald lightning crackling in her hands. She thrust her palms out, sending a blast of energy into the gaping wound. The frog convulsed, its croak warping into a garbled scream.
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