Chapter 44

Jay hummed as he walked along the treelines. A smile stretched on his lips as he looked up to the night sky. His hair waved softly as the wind breeze passed by. It had been a while since he had a quiet night like this, but this was the calm before the storm.

But underneath his feet were the corpses of hellhounds that he had killed earlier before they could get to a town and caused problems. He was supposed on his way to the Arctic when he noticed the hellhounds were hunting down a certain someone. The Knights of Death faked someone's scent and spread it in the town to get the hellhounds hunting innocent lives.

"Judah...." someone called from behind.

Jay's eyes turned glimmering golden as he cast a glance at the newcomer. A smile stretched on his lips as if the person's presence amused Jay.

"It has been a while, Ezekiel," Jay said as Ezekiel pulled back the hood that was covering his face and folded his wings behind his back. "How long has it been? Three t