Page 13 of The Torment Games


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I feel the beast within me stir, craving release, but I’m determined to maintain control, to channel this savage energy without succumbing to it. It’s a precarious balance, wrestling with my own ferocity while confronting this external nightmare.

The creature’s head snaps toward me, its snarl a grotesquedistortion of its already nightmarish features. For a fleeting moment, the female is forgotten, and that’s the opportunity I need.

Channeling the beast’s raw power while keeping my instincts in check, I pounce toward the creature. Every muscle, every fiber of my being, is honed for this confrontation.

The beast’s strength courses through me, but it’s tempered by my will, my desperate need to not lose myself in this battle.

As I launch into the air, the gravity of the situation weighs heavily. The female’s life hangs in the balance, as does my own internal struggle against the darkness threatening to engulf me.

This is the moment where I face not only the physical monster before me but the inner beast clawing at the fringes of my consciousness.

And with a blend of raw power and calculated ferocity, I collide with the behemoth, fighting not just for the female’s survival, but for the very essence of who I am.

Zoey

Fleeing the confines of the Wendy house, I felt my heart hammering in my chest as I sprinted through the maze’s winding paths.

Confusion and fear clouded my thoughts — I didn’t know where I was heading, but I knew I had to escape, to put as much distance as possible between myself and the monstrous creature.

Just as a glimmer of hope began to take root, my escape was abruptly cut short. A new terror loomed ahead — a creature more horrifying than the last, a grotesque manifestation of nightmares. It towered over me, its muscles coiled beneath its thick, leathery skin, eyes gleaming with an ominous, predatory hunger.

In a state of utter panic, I spun around to flee, but the creature’s speed was astonishing. It lunged, capturing my ankle in an iron grip and dragging me mercilessly across the ground.

My heart sank as I was yanked closer to the nightmare, the dread of a grim fate enveloping me. I braced myself for the worst, expecting to be toyed with by these monstrous beings.But then, a fierce, primal howl shattered the tense silence of the maze.

Both the creature and I snapped our heads towards the sound. Barreling towards us was the transformed male from earlier — the one who had morphed from beast and alien.

Now, he charged in his beastly guise, a determined warrior cloaked in fur. With a ferocious determination, he collided with my captor, unleashing a force that was both enraged and calculated.

Their clash was a spectacle of raw power and strategy. The nightmare creature was a maelstrom of unrestrained aggression, all slashing claws and snapping jaws. In stark contrast, the werewolf-like figure fought with a disciplined savagery, his movements betraying a warrior’s skill, each strike strategically aimed to subdue his adversary.

Amidst the chaos of their battle, I saw my chance for escape. I frantically scanned my surroundings, seeking a route that would lead me out of this labyrinthine nightmare.

The maze was disorienting, a jumbled network of paths and dead ends, but there had to be a way out, a passage that would guide me to safety.

With the beasts locked in their ferocious duel, I mustered all the strength and resolve I had left. I prepared to dash into the maze, to seize this fleeting opportunity to escape the horrors that surrounded me. My survival hinged on this moment, on finding the perfect gap in the chaos to make my getaway.

Every sense heightened, I waited for just the right moment to break free from this terror and navigate my way through the maze’s treacherous twists and turns.

M’ijel

The conflict unfolds with unbridled savagery, a tumultuous clash where raw strength meets wild fury. Amidst this brutal melee, I am constantly aware of the female’s presence, my gaze intermittently flicking to her location.

It’s crucial that I don’t lose sight of her — her safety, as well as my own ability to maintain my Zelthori consciousness, depends on it. However, this dual focus proves to be my undoing.

Seizing upon my split attention, the monstrous opponent lunges with a ferocious onslaught. Its attack is brutal, catching me unprepared and delivering a crushing blow, its black form had morphed into a blade, slicing my flesh.

Pain erupts through my body, signaling a severe injury, possibly a fractured bone. I crumple to the ground under the sheer magnitude of the impact, my vision blurring with the intense agony.

But then, in the throes of this excruciating pain, something remarkable occurs.

A wave of fiery anger ignites within me,triggering a miraculous healing process. I can feel the broken bone mending itself with astonishing rapidity, a sensation both alien and agonizing. This newfound ability, undoubtedly a consequence of the transformative gas, grants me rapid regeneration — a bittersweet gift from the very substance that stripped me of my Zelthori nature.

Feigning defeat, I lie motionless, assessing this extraordinary self-healing capability. My adversary, presuming victory, advances to deliver a fatal strike, unaware of my quick recovery. It’s a grave misstep on its part, one I’m poised to exploit.

As the creature towers over me, I unleash a sudden counterattack. My movements are a blend of calculated precision and fury-fueled strength.

Taken aback, the beast falters, its momentary triumph dissolving into bewilderment as I meet its savagery with equal force. The beast’s raw power is no match for my combination of strategic acumen and newfound resilience.

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