Chapter 553: Bone Fortress (2)

The two large blades were pointed straight at the two warriors in challenge, while the heavy bronze sarcophagus was still resting atop the broad bones of the skeleton's shoulders, exuding a heavy, unknown aura onto the interior of the hall.

Jahi and Nirinia readied themselves as they watched the undead construct take a few steps forwards, its taloned feet digging into the stone brick beneath it as it approached the two warriors, who were inching back towards the door.

The silver orbs that hovered inside its sockets flared as its fanged jaw unhinged, emitting a deep screech that made us shudder as it ran the edges of its blades together as well, trying to psyche us out from the battle before it even began.