Chapter 5: Red Rory

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Jace began his training at the temple with the spirit of Sprout known as Zara. She starts his training with meditation saying he needs to focus and listen.

Andrew, Jenny, and Lola just use this time to have fun they swim in the lake climb trees play games, and attend the garden.

??: GRAAR!!

Jace: what was that

Zara: it was a child

Jace: that didn't sound like a child more like something big

Lola: hey you guys heard that

Zara: it is a child in danger you my child must go save it

Jace: I'll see what I can do

Zara: remember what you learn, listen for the trees

Jace: yes I remember

Zara: go with him he'll need your companionship, follow the stream outside the garden it'll lead you

Lola: yes mam

Jace and Lola embark on a small adventure just outside the garden, they follow the stream which takes them to a destroyed camp and dead hunters.

Lola: you think whatever made that sound came through here

Jace: yeah but we need to hurry and find That kid master Zara told us about

??: GRAAR!!

Jace: come this way

Lola and Jace have rushed over in the direction of the roar to find three hunters taking shots at a huge red-armored monster

Lola: their getting killed Jace do something

Jace: nature of the earth lend me your strength

Monster: DIEE!!

Lola: oh god and it says hurry Jace it's coming towards us

Jace: Man forget this it's not working Imma just do this the old-fashioned way

Jace runs towards the monster he jumps up and kicks it in the chest but it does no damage so Jace has to act fast he runs behind it and shoots a sharp vine in its back but it doesn't penetrate the monster's skin. The monster grabs Jace and smashes him on the ground then picks him up and throws him toward a tree knocking him out.

Monster: DIE!!

Lola: oh no this bad this is bad

The monster runs past Lola not paying her any attention.

Lola rushes to help Jace get back on his feet

Jace: ouch my back

Lola: he didn't attack me something is off with him

Jace: maybe it's your beauty he doesn't wanna hurt that

Lola: now is not the time for jokes and I doubt it

Jace: thanks for the help but we gotta go after it come on

Jace and Lola follow the monster to what looks like a cave but before they can enter the monster comes out and throws a boulder at Jace he dodges the monster then picks Jace up holds him in the air and roars in his face but Lola her knife and staves it in the leg making the monster drop Jace.

Monster: AHHHH!!

Jace: how did you do it

Lola: his armored skin has cracks in them attack through them

Jace: I never noticed this would be easy now

Jace inflicts poison ivy on Lola's knife and uses it to attack the monster. Finally, Jace is doing damage but it's not over the monster gets Angerer and grabs Lola but doesn't harm her Jace then stops attacking and sits on the ground.

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