Minegarde's Nightmare: Chapter 12 by Jack1191, literature
Literature
Minegarde's Nightmare: Chapter 12
Chapter 12: Another Modification
Destination: Chico Village, Poka-Poka Island
The whole village seemed to breathe a sigh of relief once Alice walked through the village entrance with the exhausted Hyperonian. Everyone in the village could see that it was affecting him more than they'd like, and it was because of this that morale in the village was just a dwindling flame.
Mark stood contemplating what had happened over a mere fortnight of his life. They'd been working together for the best part of a week now, but the Hyperonian had somehow gotten himself infected. He wanted to fight the Gore Magala knowing it was responsible, but he was little
The Queen scanned the endless sand dunes below, searching for any sign of a mercenary camp. Her head hurt from dehydration, and it felt like the harsh rays of the sun were searing her sensitive wing membranes. She glanced over her right wing to see her King losing altitude. “I can’t!” He cried out, and then fell. The Queen roared and dove to land beside her mate. He had plowed through a sand dune when he crashed, and his head and neck were covered in sand. “My King… We are so close.” The Queen nudged his snout with her own encouragingly. “I think… Their settlement moves often, right?” “Water,” was all he managed to croak. The Queen lifted her head and stared around. Her piercing gaze was unable to find anything other than sand for miles, and her wings were too tired to carry her now that she had landed. Her wings drooped, and she shed a single tear. “So, this is how it ends…” The Queen stared directly at the sun, roared weakly in defiance, and fell on top of her mate. - -