Soul Eater By Lily Mayne Page

He’d heard the stories of the "Soul Eater"—a creature so terrifying that even other monsters gave it a wide berth. They said it didn't just kill; it consumed the very essence of a person, leaving nothing but a hollow shell. Danny knew he should be running the other way, but desperation is a powerful motivator. His camp was dying, and rumors suggested the Soul Eater guarded a cache of pre-Arriving tech that could save them.

"You're small," the Soul Eater rumbled, the sound vibrating in Danny’s chest. Soul Eater by Lily Mayne

In a heartbeat, the monster was there. Wyn didn't roar; he leaned in, his monstrous form looming over Danny, nostrils flaring as he caught the scent of human fear. But as he leaned closer, the predatory hunger in his eyes flickered, replaced by an intense, confusing curiosity. He’d heard the stories of the "Soul Eater"—a

"I'd probably give you indigestion," Danny retorted, his voice trembling despite the bravado. His camp was dying, and rumors suggested the

"I should eat you," Wyn whispered, though he made no move to strike.

"I'm... efficient," Danny managed to choke out, clutching his rusted pipe like a shield.

When he finally saw it, his breath hitched. The creature—Wyn—wasn’t the mindless beast the legends described. He was massive, a silhouette of shadows and sharp edges, but there was a devastating stillness to him. He was perched on a rusted girder, watching the sunset with a gaze that felt ancient.