[ He's on his feet in an instant, bending down to snatch his sword. Steve isn't wrong: belly sliced open yet it's hardly slowed. They need to leave. It's just a matter of how that makes a difference as to whether they'll make it or if it'll be a short-lived chase.
His attention is fixed on the looming creature. Is it just him or has it fucking grown since he laid eyes on it a second ago? ]
Throw another. [ The order comes urgent, but firm.
Geralt rights the bike sprawled on the ground. These machines have their uses, but the lack of responsiveness and instinct that a horse would possess is a hindrance. The upside, they hold no fear. It means the swarming dogs and roaring flaming monster have no impact on his mount. The bike rumbles to life. A howl pierces beneath rolling thunder. A split second where he thinks: The fuck? The streak of white fur blurs into view; he decides not to waste time wondering if he called it unbeknownst or if his wolf arrived on its own at the beckoning of the Horizon. A distraction is a distraction—and they sure as fuck need one right now.
Seems as though they're about to find out if creatures can chase past the borders of one's domain.
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His attention is fixed on the looming creature. Is it just him or has it fucking grown since he laid eyes on it a second ago? ]
Throw another. [ The order comes urgent, but firm.
Geralt rights the bike sprawled on the ground. These machines have their uses, but the lack of responsiveness and instinct that a horse would possess is a hindrance. The upside, they hold no fear. It means the swarming dogs and roaring flaming monster have no impact on his mount. The bike rumbles to life. A howl pierces beneath rolling thunder. A split second where he thinks: The fuck? The streak of white fur blurs into view; he decides not to waste time wondering if he called it unbeknownst or if his wolf arrived on its own at the beckoning of the Horizon. A distraction is a distraction—and they sure as fuck need one right now.
Seems as though they're about to find out if creatures can chase past the borders of one's domain.
He's certain he needn't say it, but: ] Get on.