章 57: Is This How I Die?

Where are the golems? I'm sure the sound came from here?

Valac looked around but there was not a single soul in sight.

Valac scanned the darkened forest, each shadow and flicker of movement heightened by the ominous quiet.

The golems' heavy, thunderous steps had seemed close, so where were they now? There isn't a beast in sight that means I am in the right place.

Lav, curled up on Valac's shoulder in his cute dragon form, perked his head up, tiny scales glinting faintly. He let out a low, cautious chirp.

"Kyu?"

Valac grunted, his brows knitting together as he turned in a slow circle, his sharp gaze slicing through the trees.

"Lav, did you hear anything? Or am I going mad here?"

Lav's small wings fluttered, his body tense, nose twitching as he sniffed the air. He chirped again, his gaze darting to the left.

"Kyu! Kyu!"

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