Rebel Ice
“"I was so afraid, my husband. I prayed you would come, and you are here. Surely I am the woman most blessed by the gods." Overcome, she covered her face with her hands and sobbed. Such a gentle creature, to be subjected to such ugliness. Navn almost drew his blade to slash the ensleg's throat. But the alien female only moaned a little before her head fell forward again. It took Navn some time to calm his wife, and what she told him when she could speak made his heart grow cold. The ensleg femal...e had come to the shelter, her garments covered in blood. His own son, Aktwar, had brought her, claiming she had saved him during an attack by a wounded creature. "I invited her to sit with me, and talk with me," Sogayi said, sniffing back new tears. "She told me that she threw herself at our son when he was fighting the beast. She said she had used… that she had made for herself…" Unable to speak, Sogayi lifted a hand and pointed to an object lying at the ensleg's feet. Navn went to pick up the object, which was a very sharp wedge of metal coated in dried blood.MoreLess
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