It was one of the Veldkin. Its olive-green skin was stretched tight over wiry muscle, and it wore a patchwork of rusted iron shoulder plates. The creature didn't scurry or gibber; it locked eyes with Kael, its jaw setting into a grimace that revealed rows of serrated teeth. In its hand, it dragged a heavy iron blade that scraped against the roots of the forest floor.

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