Chapter 81

“Hraa?” she heard Xa’s voice in her head. “Is that you?”

“Yes,” she replied, her voice soft as a breeze in his mind as she went straight for the black dragon that was about to attack Xa again.

“Get away from here! Tha is much stronger than I anticipated, and he will kill us both. I can’t bear the thought of something happening to you, my t’aja.”

Hraa did not stop. She would not stop.

Her griffin body was much smaller than Tha’s, but she was more agile. She tried to shred his wings just as he had done to Xa, but the black dragon rotated in the air.

Tha forgot about Xa and attacked the small griffin, but he could not catch her. It angered him that such a small creature would evade him.

Hraa knew there was no way she could defeat the dragon, so she did the only thing she could think about. She flew around Tha until she was facing him, and with her last powers, she went straight for his eyes. Tha didn’t even have time to react when the griffin clawed his eyes, blinding him. He roa