28. Feeling Secure

Aries looked at the burning pyre. It was being used to dispose of the ghouls and few demon creatures that Aries and his warriors had spent the last three days hunting down. They had cleared the woods and were now setting up a stronger perimeter. They had to clear them as it was obvious that the numbers were slowly growing. Aries could not let that happen. Now the area was clear and several of his were moving around purifying the area. This would send a message to Velex as well. He was clearly responsible for all of it. 

Aries glanced up at the blue sky. Honestly he couldn’t remember the last time the sun was out. It was glaring on the snow. Still the warmth of it felt nice, and perhaps the snow would melt some. He’d been told that other groups were also fighting back or trying to. It was still hard everywhere. Mortals, even with magic struggled with the darker creatures that were taking ov