The Princess And The Demon
A circle, she thought to herself before ushering to one of the boats, the five soldiers in it quickly emptied the boat and moved into the other ones, once the boat was emptied, she used her ice to push it forward, very slowly, until it was in the circle.
All the scouting team watched carefully, not a sound was made, nothing happened at first, and some even hoped that these creatures were harmless, but then, the creatures started jumping out of the water and inside the boat, tens of them.
Just as Rima predicted, the creatures were small with similar body structure to theirs, they were of the size of human children who were no older than ten, their skin was incredibly pale, greyish even, some