C143 A Tiger's Father Would Not Have a Dog's Daughter!

The dagger's blade, ablaze with intense heat and pulsing energy, sliced through the monster's carapace in a single thrust, burying even the hilt deep within its body.

"Squeak squeak..."

The creature's wails grew more agonizing. The searing energy emanating from the flaming dagger inflicted far more damage than the excruciating pain in its eye sockets.

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