The Slayer and the Sphinx: Chapter Twenty One
He pointed at shadow, "by creating this abomination, you have robbed our enemy of its dignity. i have no love for the monsters, but i cannot condone this. if they are to die, let them die with honor!
The Slayer and the Sphinx: Chapter Twenty
He didn't deserve to be abandoned just because a bunch of grumpy old monsters didn't like him. he wasn't a slayer anymore. he was something better.
The Slayer and the Sphinx: Chapter Nineteen
You're the monsters!" "silence, creature!" mortoph roared, magically amplifying his voice so that the monsters could feel it shake their bones. "you should be honored.
The Slayer and the Sphinx: Chapter Eighteen
Mortoph probably chose a spot at least a mile away from the tower to have his slayers appear, so as not to accidentally alert the monsters to their presence, which meant ozzie still had a few minutes before they found him.
The Slayer and the Sphinx: Chapter Seventeen
"i would hazard a guess, though, that a more mature monster must have done it. did he mention being with anybody?" "no, just the sphinx, sir."
The Slayer and the Sphinx: Chapter Sixteen
Sure, helping the slayers find a huge number of monsters to kill was rewarding enough, but not when his best friend was out there somewhere, being held captive by an even bigger monster.
The Slayer and the Sphinx: Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Fifteen **(POV: Ozzie)** Ozzie watched the sun set, sitting with his back against a tree. A few feet away from him, a small fire crackled, and the scent of a cooking squirrel wafted through the air. He glanced at the fire to make sure the...
The Slayer and the Sphinx: Chapter Fourteen
Koob retreated, and porter turned to see tick still curled up in his corner, looking at porter like he was a monster. porter cringed, sucking in a sharp breath. "hey, tick," he said, kneeling down. "it's okay now. i won't hurt you."
The Slayer and the Sphinx: Chapter Thirteen
I'm not here for a monster, i'm here for the boy you had in that cage. if you catch and sell monsters, why would you lock up a human? tell me what i want to hear, and i might let you go."
The Slayer and the Sphinx: Chapter Twelve
With that, he reached out and dragged the tip of the blade down the monster's face, leaving a shallow cut behind. the goblin stopped whining, and started screaming as a thin trickle of purple blood ran down its face. ozzie laughed.
The Slayer and the Sphinx: Chapter Eleven
It's what mouthy little monsters get if they can't be polite." beside her, tick pressed himself even harder against the wall, his face turning as pale as his hair. "the mutt knows i'm talking about," the man said, pointing at him.
The Slayer and the Sphinx: Chapter Ten
Chapter Ten **(POV: Porter)** After two nights of sleeping on the hard, cold ground, Droma's bed felt like a cloud. Porter was asleep the minute his head touched the pillow, and he didn't wake up until long after sunrise-- and only then because...