Bursts of firelight came from the town behind, rain poured on it, stirring up waves of black smoke.
Losa gazed into the distance, feeling a complex array of emotions.
Robust and docile black slaves were specially selected as farm tools, but now it seems the tools were not as submissive as the slave masters imagined.
In the darkness, a pair of crimson eyes lit up.
Losa could see it was a large cat similar to a saber-toothed tiger of ancient times.
This is what the colonists often refer to as "wilderness fierce beasts." Unlike ordinary beasts, their destructiveness and regenerative abilities are far superior, often regarded as dark creatures like werewolves or vampires.
However, in truth, they are merely spiritual beings of the New Continent, widely distributed due to the sparse population, including many ancient dragons already extinct in Europe.
