The Assassins: Code Death Chapter 8

The Assassins:

Code Death

Chapter 8

Logan O'Donnell

I sighed. That Psyche lady... I know I was tough and, well, awesome when I told her off, but.... I feel I made a powerful enemy....

I mean, she said we were friends, but I don't believe her...

I shook my head. She was terrified of me, though. Even if she is our ally, someone'll come after us. But it makes me wonder...

Who will...?

If anyone, that is.

"So, Zahir," I started. "How exactly do we catch these souls?"

"Here." He said, handing me the obsidian stone.

And nothing else.

"Gee... That helps..."

I held it up, and a glowing ball flew into it.

"Woah!" I exclaimed, and fell on my butt (like a boss).

"Did I just..."

"Capture a soul? Yes you did." Zahir stated rather matter-of-factly.

I looked down at the stone. I was amazed at how this little rock could hold the essence of a living person. Well, once living.

Suddenly, there was a booming noise.

Everyone basically jumped out of their skin, especially me.

I... Kinda fell over and hit my head on the floor... Eheh...

I stood up.

And I nearly fainted.

Standing above us, was a giant, three headed dog. Its mouth foamed, teeth sharp and caked with blood. Its eyes bloodshot. I could barely speak, but I managed to squeak out:

"Cerberus...."