The moment that group acted, it was as though a chain reaction had been set off. Several roars resounded and several more groups charged out, each claiming a path for themselves and cutting toward the perforated Nest.
Leonel chuckled. It seemed that his worries about being found out were unfounded. The cascading effect of the movement of one suddenly unleashed a barrage of assaults from all sides.
"Shall we?" Leonel asked.
"But we haven't found a doorway yet."
Leonel grinned. "You didn't know? Your boyfriend can fly, I'm basically Superman."
Aina hardly got to respond before she found herself squealing. Leonel swept her into his arms and rounded the corner once more.
He crouched into a powerful squat, his thighs bulging and calves compressing until they were as hard as steel. In that moment, his aura flourished, a blinding golden light enveloping his body as he was covered in head to toe by tiny white-gold scales.
BANG!
