NovelStartChapter 205-2 "It made sense Jaden was suspicious. Since they'd arrived, the place didn't seem like anyone had been there. No signs of a struggle, nothing that said people had passed through. "Then, as soon as they stepped in, they were met with all kinds of danger. If they weren't as skilled as they were, things could've gone bad.
"David and Jaden both had the sdoubt. If the village head had been lying, then the Darling family's bodyguards shouldn't be any more trustworthy.
"Like Jaden said, the place didn't look like anyone had been there at all.
"Let's keep moving," David said.
"They kept going, but soon, he noticed something off. The fog ahead was getting thicker, turning into a white cloud that swallowed up the path.
"Stop!" he commanded again.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Where is all this fog coming from?" Jaden asked, gripping his gun and scanning the mist.
"Stay close," David said quietly, tightening his grip on his knife.
"A dozen bodyguards immediately moved in front of David, guns ready and eyes sharp, watching every corner for movement.
"You hear that?" Nathan asked, peering into the fog.
"I hear it. It's coming from up ahead," Aran, the mercenary captain, said, stepping in front of David, his face set with determination. "Everyone be ready." "Jaden's bodyguards took up positions at the back, just as alert, scanning the surroundings.
"All of the bodyguards formed a protective barrier around David and Jaden, prepared to keep their employers safe.
"The hissing sound kept getting louder, and the bodyguards instinctively lined up, ready for whatever was coming.
"Then, out of the fog, five long tongues shot straight at them.
"Fire!" Aran ordered. In a flash, the bodyguards fired, their bullets slicing through the air toward the tongues.
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"What are these things?" Jaden growled, holstering his gun and pulling out his knife.
"David shook his head, his jaw tight. "No clue." "One of the tongues lashed out, coiling around a bodyguard's leg. With a startled yell, he went down, scraping at the ground as the tongue dragged him toward the fog.
"Hang on!" Aran barked, lunging forward.
"He grabbed the fallen guard by the arms andttried to pull him back, butt the tongue was too strong. Witla frustrated grunt, Aran yanked.fis knifesand plunged it into theGlimy appendage.
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"Knives! Use your knives!" David om yelled, backing up a step as more tongues slithered toward them.
"The bodyguards didn't need to be told twicesThey slashed and go stabbedyat the writhing mass, the metaltie clang of blades mixing with screeches that cut through the air likesnails on a chalkboard.
"Then ca deep rumble, low and guttural, making the ground tremble beneath their feet.
"The monsters are coming, they must be huge!" Nathan muttered, eyes darting around as the fog in front of them seemed to ripple.
The tremors grew stronger, the sound louder, until five enormous lizards emerged from the mist.
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