The Attack

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She looked behind her, but three skywings had followed her into the sky. The first one yelled ¨For Queen Ember!!¨ and shot a burst of fire at her. She narrowly dodged it.

She could read their minds to predict their moves. When one least expected it, she shot a burst of flame and knocked one out of the sky.

The other two flew towards her, one hit her in the side and the other grabbed one of her wings. She blasted fire at one of them he fell to the earth with a crack and a large splatter of blood. The last one grabbed her shoulder and they fell in a dangerous spiral. She kicked at the Skywing's soft belly, beads of blood coming from him in showers, sticking to her feet. He screamed and kicked away from the young Nightwing.

She flew away silently, hoping no more Skywings were sent after her.

Her side was badly damaged and she couldn't fly for much longer. She flew down and landed on a small rock sticking out of the sea.

She looked back and heard the skywings roaring with anger.

She would fly away but her wing had a large gash, and she was losing blood, her vision started to darken. With a thump her head fell, and she sunk into a deep sleep...

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