Brother Ajax shifted quickly over into his wererat form. "Come along... the trail's hot." He called to Sir Tomas as he sniffled the air, moving out the door. Rubbing his massive furry stomach and wretching slightly the were bear shambled after the sniffing rat man. Following Brian's scent down the stairs and out the back door Brother Ajax readied his weapons.
Opening the weathered old door Kral peered out the tower into the night. His thrall was coming the dopplerganger knew, but something was wrong. As Brian stepped out of the dark forest, Kral's eye's widened. Now waiting for words the greater dopplerganger entered his thrall's mind. Reading everything that had happened, his panic grew as he did. "Return to your origial shape." He ordered quickly.
"Yes master." Brian answered obeiantly slowly shifting back to his elven male form. As he did so the fur and tail disappeared, and the sickening feeling began to go away.
"We must leave this place my sweet." Kral whispered as he turned to go back into the tower.
"Why?" "What is the matter my master?" Brian called as he followed him through the doorway.
"It ia far worse than I feared young one." "Slayers have come.. We are being hunted." Kral explained hurriedly.
"Slayers?"
"Indeed... They are most often were's of one type or another... because we can not change them." Kral explained. "We must leave this place!" Kral repeated, as he slung his few pocessions across his shoulder and exited the tower once again.
"Halt fiends!" The deep growling voice of Sir Tomas barked from the shadowy night forest. As he and Brother Ajax stepped out into the pale moon light. "You shall not escape us." Brother Ajax added. Dropping his bundle Kral readied himself for battle.
Coming up the back side of the hill Christine, Joe, Mike and his lover Den. Spotted Brian and a tall powerful looking warrior battling two huge hairy creatures..................
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