Chapter 22: I'll Bully You Too, Then

At the very last second, the Crimson Scale Lion suddenly sprang out from behind Cloud Quinny. "What…?" Guard Captain Scull and the others blanched. Crunch! Zephyr Fevyour's right hand got caught in the Crimson Scale Lion's jaws. "You damned beast! Let go!" Zephyr roared, his eyes bloodshot. If not for the Gold-Thread Gauntlets, and the True Essence he forced up to protect his arm, that bite would have torn his hand clean off. When the lion refused to release him, Zephyr hammered its forehead...