Chapter 91: Silhouettes
However, the deafening shout from Gregory the Giant reverberated in their bones, giving the rest who had stayed courage to charge in.
Still it was difficult to see with only the torches as well as the bonfire; the darkness also made it difficult to gauge how many humanoid silhouettes that had beasts heads were there exactly behind the trees.
Emery drew his sword raised and kept calm. After all, he had been to the Magus Academy, seen absurd magical creatures, spent time with a dragon for six months, even he, himself, had a transformation relating to his Fey bloodline. He didn't charge in though because the duty assigned to him was to protect his employer, Luna. Not to mention, Emery felt a faint connection to these men with beast heads, as if he knew them for some reason. Although that was what he felt, it didn't stop the humanoid with a beast head to try and stab him with a bone spear.
The bone spear sliced into the air with great speed and power; Emery twisted his neck, dodging it barely. This half-human, half-beast clearly was a cut above the large marauder he had fought in the rundown house back in Lionarch. Still, that was before and this was now. Emery had improved several points in battle power due to the increase of his spirit force, which me