The long sword shattered in Raymond's hands, leaving him defenseless. His pupils constricted with shock, and without a second thought, he released the broken hilt, instinctively trying to retreat. But the giant mutant rat had no intention of giving him a chance to escape. Its enraged green eyes locked onto him, and it raised a massive, filthy claw, aiming straight for his head with lethal intent.
Raymond's options were limited, and time was running out. He raised his left arm in a desperate attempt to block the incoming strike, bracing himself for impact.
Snap!