The Beast's Prey — A Rejected Runt's Fate の小説・ストーリー

It came out, clearly expecting not to find so many people staring at it and this somehow frightened enough for it to wheel around and flee. Only, before it could scarper far enough, Chu Xun caught up to it and smashed its skull, killing it easily. The hog must have just freshly turned a Beast Lord and was attracted here by the ancient ruins, thinking it could build up a horde of its own, only to be killed before any of its aspiration could come into fruition.

' 'OMG is this real' 'The alpha is here kyaaahh' A lot of students are starting to gather around us, so I decided to carry the girl to run to a quiet place because I think we have a lot to talk about. "What are you doing! " she said loudly as she tried to protest. "Shhhh I'll explain everything later, hold tight. " I warned her before my fangs showed and ran. Kiera's Point of View Am I dreaming? Did I just see his teeth grow? His eye color changed too. It became darker blue than before. I am now looking at his face while he is running at an overwhelming speed. How can a human run at this unbelievable speed? Something is not normal.

I did everything to be a good friend, only to be treated as my so-called best friend’s scapegoat. When her husband found cigarette ash in their house, she claimed I was the one smoking. When she snuck off for a private rendezvous with her lover, she told him she was celebrating my birthday. And when she got pregnant, she pinned the blame on me again, declaring I was consumed with jealousy—that I had spiked her drink and hired someone to violate her. Enraged, her husband marched to my doorstep wielding a blade and hacked me to death. When I opened my eyes again, I had returned to the exact day she had asked me to cover for her affair.

How she could tell them apart, she didn't know but she was certain of it. As it lunged at them once again, the beast behind them also leaped forward, even jumping over the girls. It's large canines sinking into the creature's neck and mercilessly ripped its head from the rest of its body. Black blood pooled under its feet. Some of it smeared on the beast’s white fur. But it's didn't mind. It slowly rose to its feet and launches at the other reatures, ripping them apart like they were nothing. As they watched this massacre going on, Alicia's legs gave in and she fell on her knees but Esme just couldn't take her eyes off the beats laying waste to creatures that they never stood a chance agains

She was choking herself on his command, her eyes pleading with me even as her hands tightened. "A lesson in obedience," the girl’s mouth said, Malphas’s voice echoing in the room. "Eat your dinner, Alice. Or the next one to die will be the boy in the woods." The girl collapsed to the floor, gasping for air as the silver light left her eyes. She scrambled away from me, terrified, and ran out of the room. --- ### The Beast’s Arrival I couldn't eat. I sat by the window, watching the red moon rise. The three days passed in a blur of terror and isolation. Every hour, the violet mark on my neck grew dimmer. Every hour, I felt more like a "Product" and less like a person.

“Another idiot mortal ripe for devouring. This town is an endless buffet.” I was rooted to my spot in horror. It smirked grotesquely. “Run, succulent flesh. I like meat fresh from a chase. Why don't you run?” It slid closer on lionish feet. I trembled. “Could it be...” the beast whispered, “that you're terrified?”

feeling really frustrated I obliged. but turns out it was what I needed. the run was amazing. I was feeling lighter. I couldn't see Aaron's beast anywhere but I kept on running. I knew what he was trying to do but for once my beast was not having it. she was done with this cat and mouse game. she wanted to continue running but then her mate howled at her and my beast couldn't resist and stubbornly followed her mate, her Aaron. "What are you doing? don't follow him!" my human side begged the beast but the beast was in control, now, her white fur was sparkling like it was raining sparkles on the land. the beast continued to follow the howl and finally managed to find her mate.

he roared, recognizing the beast from the descriptions in the ancient texts. But the Beast did not respond. It was driven by pure instinct, a creature of destruction. Silas and his warriors fought valiantly, but their weapons seemed to have little effect. The Beast was too strong, too fast. In desperation, Silas sounded the retreat, knowing they had to regroup and find a way to combat this new threat. As dawn approached, the Beast retreated into the forest, leaving the Laufey pack devastated. Silas knew they couldn’t stand alone against such a monster. He sent urgent messages to the Montgomery pack and other nearby packs, calling for a council to discuss this new and terrifying enemy.

“Not any prey, but the wolf-blooded hybrid beast bred for brutality. There are two grades of this beast. Grade A, the aggressive one. They will charge, paralyze you, but not kill. Grade B, they are faster than the wind, and they will flee. To take them down, you must keep pace. Today, eighty-five beasts roam the field. Ten of them Grade A. Only eighty-five fangs will be claimed. Fifteen of you will be left with nothing and will be disqualified.” Her eyes sharpened as she leaned forward, voice like steel. “Remember this: only one can kill and claim a beast. Once slain, the beast dissolves into a fang, larger for Grade A, smaller for Grade B. These fangs are your proof.”

This was more than just a fight for survival; it was a fight for justice, for all the people who had suffered at the hands of the bandits and their mysterious puppet masters. The Beast roared in frustration as I landed a series of blows, pushing him back. “You fight well, but you can’t win,” he snarled. “The strings have already been pulled. Your fate is sealed.” “Maybe,” I retorted, “but I’ll go down fighting.” We clashed again, our weapons ringing out in the night. The crowd watched in stunned silence, their breaths held as the battle raged on. Finally, with a burst of energy, I managed to disarm the Beast, sending his weapon flying across the square. He stumbled back, his eyes wide with s