NOTE: Edited the previous chapter on 01/08/23. Nothing major. Fixed grammar, prose, dialogue. Worth a second read though.
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Okay, so I didn't actually see Grendel from up above. The monster was nowhere near Star-Spangled-Sight's range, which currently encompassed the entire grassy field we'd last fought in. 'Griffin Vision' wasn't Star-Spangled Sight's only mode though.
"Starlight drowns all but the brightest clues," I whispered the incantation that was instilled into my brain the moment I learned my new spell.
With a blink of an eye, I lost my bird's-eye-view and found my sight back in its proper place at ground level. However, the world in my vision had been drained of color and all I could see were shades of gray.
"Groovy," I grinned.
