MARIUS

Since we took advantage of the fight in the werewolf stronghold to escape, we hadn’t stopped.

We kept moving until nightfall toward the vampires’ stronghold, where we set up camp nearby.

My plans had been very clear, but now everything had gone to hell.

Even so, we still had a sorceress to deliver and plenty of lies to sell, because honestly, a dying witch wasn’t much of a prize.

But this girl knew the secrets of that mysterious crystal and who knew what other useful things.

However, run