With «Bloodlust» fading, its side effects kicked in. Max felt an intense piercing pain in his head as if someone was hammering a nail on his head. He felt dizzy and staggered a step back hitting the back of the armored vehicle, plunging into the abyss.
August only took a moment to realise that the car had become lighter. He turned around and immediately extended his hand trying to get a hold of Max. But his fatigue from earlier had slowed him down. His fingers only managed to graze Max's hand as he saw Max disappear in the darkness below.
" Max!!! "
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20 hours before the Beast Horde….
Arcane Academy..
A big fat ball of meat was running through the streets of Academy towards the Dorms.
He hurriedly entered the Dorm No.7 and went up the stairs.
" Slam! "
The door to the room was flung open and the fatty entered the room panting.
" Huff! Huff! Did you get..Huff! to Max? ", he asked looking at the two other people in the room.