Days of High Adventure
“We cannot fight this. Some may follow our path, if they are lucky and smart. If you’ve a better idea than leading by example, be my guest!”
She led the way, shoving through slaves fleeing from the serpent men. They ran parallel to the danger rather than directly away from it, which seemed counterintuitive to Eric until he realized there really was no place else to go.
Something shoved Eric to the ground. He looked up to see Tronus looming over him with his sword at the ready. “Drop the ...weapon, slave!” he growled.
Eric didn’t bother arguing. He spun away, swinging his blade out as he moved to catch the back of the overseer’s legs. No armor protected the back of his calves. Tronus cried out in pain and swung at Eric again, finding his blow parried as he fell to his knees.
On his feet now, Eric stepped back from Tronus just in time to see a serpent man tackle the overseer to the floor.MoreLess
She led the way, shoving through slaves fleeing from the serpent men. They ran parallel to the danger rather than directly away from it, which seemed counterintuitive to Eric until he realized there really was no place else to go.
Something shoved Eric to the ground. He looked up to see Tronus looming over him with his sword at the ready. “Drop the ...weapon, slave!” he growled.
Eric didn’t bother arguing. He spun away, swinging his blade out as he moved to catch the back of the overseer’s legs. No armor protected the back of his calves. Tronus cried out in pain and swung at Eric again, finding his blow parried as he fell to his knees.
On his feet now, Eric stepped back from Tronus just in time to see a serpent man tackle the overseer to the floor.MoreLess
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