The woman, known as Raven, said as calmly as she could, "If you want to break the spell, you must kill the mother beast."
Caspian was confused. What the hell is the mother beast?
He asked coldly, "What's the mother beast?"
Raven snorted as if his question amused her, then she started to cough. As intense pain flared behind her movement, her chest throbbed painfully as she spat out blood from the corner of her mouth.
She used her hand to wipe the blood from her mouth and exhaled deeply before explaining, "If you want to break the spell, you must understand what exactly the spell is. The witches would create a creature, or what you would call snakes or serpents, that would be born out of dark magic. But the thing is that they are not regular snakes; they are snakes that would—
