Forest of Blood: Chapter 1

Slowly it increased from a whisper to take on the sound of a dozen monks chanting in unison. Yet, there was a sinister undertone to it. One by one, the blooms on the four flowers withered and fell to the forest floor, starting with the golden blooms and ending with the blue.

No sooner than the chanting began, it softy faded with the last of the blooms to whom it brought death.

Nearby, the sound of footfalls muffled by the undergrowth of the forest floor pass within feet of the stump. A large shadow falls across the withering flowers as a lone figure pauses to study the scene. A moment later, the figure turns and silently moves through the forest, following the two knights at a distance.

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