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the fear of the creature was palpable, its twisted body battered further as revui, with an impressive show of force, hurled the feline toward his leader. merrick pounced forward at once toward the thrashing, tortured body. breath came harder, hoarser; flanks heaved with adrenaline and the pounding head-sense of satiation soon to be had.
a flash of teeth; he snapped wildly at the face of the creature, hearing screams reverberating through eardrum and vein and femur, gnawing, cutting through flesh and through bone until the enfeebled writhing began to die.
only then did he rock back on wearied haunches, mouth dripped from brow to throat with black gore, and grinned at revui.