Chapter 53

Wolfe

After defeating the last of my pursuers, I proceeded further into the temple to find Duke. I only followed his scent and the further I went in, the lesser this place appeared holy and sacred to me. There were more white painted walls than stone walls. I found a set of stairs leading down and followed them into a long corridor.

Bodies and blood were lying around. I could see that Duke wasn't holding back. There were several rooms and in each and every room, I saw devices and tools that made this seem like a torture dungeon.

I didn't stop moving though as I felt the ground trembling and it had to mean that something big was on its way.

I saw another door left open and in there was where Duke's scent was leading me off too. Just as I walked there, he came out with a head in his hand.

"Who's that?" I asked. It looked as if the man was in agony during his last moments.

Duke looked at the head before he wiped some blood off his mouth. His fangs shrinking back into size. "Someone I had