Moonlight flooded over the Sea, providing enough illumination to reveal the strange creatures as they rose out of the water, clubs in hand, and leapt up onto the shore. Shaking the wetness from their mud colored skin, they moved towards the trees only to find a steady stream of arrows hindering their progress.

            Legone found himself surprised at how easily Crinte’s plan was working. As he ran he found the scattered trees closer to the Sea filtering in more moonlight allowing full view of his prey. He scaled a tree as soon as he reached the Sea, taking out the lumbering creatures with his arrows. He could tell they were having a harder time seeing in the moonlight but even so, it wasn’t long before he heard the roar of the other creatures catching up.

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