Anyway, the wire seemed to solve the big problem, and the beetles went back to work diligently. Watching them move, Jude wondered what to do next.
"How am I even supposed to handle the wolves and the other monsters..." The problem was that nothing stopped more monsters from appearing. Especially flying ones. Though rare, griffons were extremely dangerous. They could dive from high in the sky and snatch people.
Now that he thought about it, there were scenes like that in horror movies. People were suddenly caught in claws and carried away, thrown screaming into a nest, and eaten alive by the young. They could not even run, since a griffon's grip was so strong it broke the limbs it grabbed. Of course, many people died horribly when caught by monsters, but being caught by a griffon was the most frightening of all, because they built their nests in very high places, denying every way of escape.
