Bab 738: Circle of Gluttony (17)

With each strike of their claws, they sought to wear him down, their attacks growing more frenzied and desperate as the battle raged on. Yet Orion would not be defeated, his resolve unshakable as he fought on with unwavering determination.

With each strike of his spear, he drove the Shadow Stalkers back, his blows landing with deadly accuracy as he sought to bring an end to their relentless assault. And as the battle reached its climax, Orion knew that victory was within his grasp.

With one final, decisive blow, he summoned forth every ounce of his strength and skill, driving his spear deep into the heart of the nearest Shadow Stalker. The creature let out a guttural cry of pain as the steel blade pierced its ethereal form, sending a spray of shadowy mist spewing forth.