Bab 69: Chapter 68: The Vampire of Soleda (1)

A scream shattered through the winds as Elric's blood dripped down to the ground. The screech of the vampire heard loud and clear by the boy. His lips curled up into a savage smile as he turned toward the source of the sound and widened his eyes. "COME! VAMPIRE!"

Elric's one hand clenched, dropping yet more blood, while he pulled Erika away with the other.

Right then, a spear of blood danced through the winds, shattering the air around as it lodged itself in the ground where Erika stood but a moment ago.

"KRAAA!" In the air stood the beautiful blonde vampire, her face bloodied and her eyes crazed with a hint of madder.

Elric felt his blood surge high with excitement. An enemy, and the perfect music. What was a better place to pull out a cold one liner?

"Batting straight for the kill, are we?" Elric asked. He snapped his fingers.

And then, the city shook.