Chapter 245: Summerlands

As soon as Common Grounds emptied of its patrons, Renny turned toward the main downtown area. The people running from whatever they feared had disappeared, either hiding or gone, while cars no longer zoomed down the road barely avoiding the people in the road or the other cars. All the noise just seemed to cease.

She took a couple of steps, staring down the silent street. Had Rhychard put an end to whatever happened down there? Could it have ended that easily?

“That can’t be good,” Pux said as he materialized at her feet.

She glanced down at the tiny man and noticed him looking up at the buildings lining Main Street. Gargoyles perched atop the buildings peering down the street, their claws digging into the stucco and brick as they waited for whatever was about to happen.