STARCHASER Chapter 6: Excerpt

Vrath was a vicious looking thing with big, buggy orbs for eyes, and leathery skin that sagged at the jawline and flapped about as the creature moved. From the mouth grew curly tentacles coated with slime. The vrath had two pairs of arms and legs twice as long as Laila’s, which made it twice as fast. In a flash it was right beside her.

It was enough to make any self-respecting traveler shake in her boots. This primeval fear was unwarranted—the vrath were insect-eaters, after all. Though Laila...