“Well, funny story. It was actually you.” “Me?” “Yeah. I remembered what you taught me back at the Vanderkai’s mansion about large beasts and soft spots. Then I kind of let him swallow me and cut him from the inside out.” Samkiel stopped and turned to look at me. “That’s—” “Reckless?” I winced. He shook his head in disbelief. “Astonishing. I have done that only once in my very long life and regretted it immediately.” I laughed. “I have to admit, I also regretted it immediately.”
