The Fearsome Crab

“Kitty, fly higher and unleash a basic Wind Blade at the mire!” Oliver commanded in a low voice.

Kitty, obedient to his orders, flapped her massive wings. Her bulky yet graceful form ascended into the air, vibrating with a soft, rhythmic hum.

Whumm!

A strange resonance filled the air as wind elements coalesced around her, forming a razor-sharp blade. The Wind Blade shot downward, slicing through the thick, misty air before striking the mire with pinpoint precision.

Thwack!

A muffled explosion followed as the mire erupted. Mud sprayed in all directions, creating a chaotic wave-like surge. From the depths of the disturbed swamp came an enraged bellow, so deep and guttural it seemed to vibrate through Oliver’s chest.

Then it emerged.