The Lone Wolf
Aaron roared, his voice cutting through the chaos, lifting a barely conscious Ophelia into his arms, her head lolling against his shoulder, as he bled from a gash across his ribs that stained his side crimson, but he didn’t slow.
“Everyone, move, now!” His order came out frantic.
Marcus limped into the fray, his face pale from blood loss. With a snarl, he unleashed a final strike on the awakened, pushing them back to join the retreating group.
Scarlet’s magic flickered violently as she carved a path through space itself for the warriors to retreat. “Follow me!” she yelled. “It will not hold for long!”
One by one, they vanished into the portal, leaving behind the ruins, their sense of victory
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