Ember surged forward like a blazing hurricane. Every step she took ignited the ground, and the scorching aura around her made even the air crackle. The creatures before her hesitated for an instant, an unforgivable mistake.
The redhead swung her blade in a flaming arc, leaving incandescent trails in the air. The first monster that dared to intercept her was struck from the side; its flesh hissed, releasing a nauseating stench of burning meat before it collapsed.
Without losing momentum, Ember leaped, spinning midair with astonishing speed. Her blade glowed fiercely as she slashed, carving deep wounds across the thick hide of the main beast. The monster roared, its guttural voice shaking the battlefield.
Enraged, it counterattacked. Its claws slashed downward with blistering speed, and though Ember moved with great agility, she couldn't fully evade. The talon ripped through her abdomen, tearing flesh and letting blood spill hot against her skin.
