The moment they stepped into that part of the danger zone, the rogues came running and jumping towards them, the sound of the rain drowning out their loud noises and cries. Gwen and Rav dismounted their horses and, with fast movement of the night creatures, began to snap off the heads of the rogues even before the creatures could attack.
The two vampires fought to clear a path for Belle, who was still on her horse, as she would have to ride further in to find Rohan.
Gwen grabbed a rogue by the neck and, with one swift movement, she tore the hideous, fragile-boned creature apart and then turned to the lady.
"The path is clear, go!" she yelled so she would be heard against the rain and the rogues. "We will be right behind you!"
Belle nodded her head, but before snapping the reins to ride through the path they had cleared, while the vampires distracted the other rogues, drawing them away so she could pass, she turned to them and said,