MOON OF ASHES
It reeled back, snarling.
“Ava!” Silas barked, voice like a whipcrack. “The sigils — wake them!”
“I’m trying!” she shouted back. The dagger in her hand vibrated violently, the carvings glowing, but she didn’t know what to do.
Caleb’s voice trembled. “You have to complete the pattern. Touch the blade to the centre!”
Another thrall leapt the circle. Mara met it mid-air, slamming both knives into its chest. It shrieked, black spittle flying, and clawed at her arm. Blood welled where its claws raked her, but she yanked free, eyes blazing.
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