Silver Oath
Its silver eyes gleamed with hunger.
Elira loosed an arrow in a blur. The shaft struck the creature’s chest, slowing it, but not stopping it. With a guttural snarl, it lunged. Elira shoved Kaelen aside, rolling beneath the beast’s swipe and slashing her dagger across its throat. Dark blood sprayed across the leaves, and the wolf collapsed with a strangled howl.
Kaelen scrambled up, heart hammering. “How—how are we supposed to fight all of them?”