At the rate things were going the beast knew it would die, so it forced itself to move towards the body of its assailant.
It ignored the pain and the tearing that was going on on its body and dragged itself over to the lady's body. On getting to her body, it lifted her and tossed her over its shoulder before turning to move in the direction of its hideout.
It was a long and strenuous journey for the beast but after hours, it finally covered the short distance, getting back to the huge boulder that served as its home.
It then manipulated the bit of nether it still could Manipulate and its figure alongside with the body it held melted into the shadow of the boulder.
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Inside the shadow of the boulder, the half destroyed body of Geraldt lay floating within the void but that wasn't the only thing present in the shadows.