Aftermoon Battle

Felix Fire and recruits

As Felix drew the arrow, blood gushed, frightening all the other wolves around. They grimaced and lamented seeing their friend in that state.

"We need to stop the bleeding!"

Fabricio shouted. The wounded wolf began to revert, returning to human form, the man reappeared naked, all his clothes torn in the transformation.

Felix helped Fabricio apply pressure to the wound, which had been open for too long and seemed unwilling to heal. The rain washing down cleaned the blood that stained the ground red wherever they walked.

Joaquim approached, frightened; he had never seen the beasts up close. To him, the giant wolves were...