Noah glanced towards where Leo and Galahad were hiding. He wanted to fight freely, but he couldn't, as long as he had people to protect.
So, there was only one thing to do.
"Leo! Galahad!" He yelled at the older boys, his shout echoing through the chamber. "Take Arlo and get out! Now! I'll cover you!"
Leo and Galahad didn't hesitate. They rushed out from behind the thick nest of eggs, grabbing Arlo under each arm.
The white-haired boy was barely conscious, blood dripping from his nose and lips.
As they dragged him toward the exit tunnel, Noah kept up with Devour, stopping every bullet from killing them.
Once they were out of the chamber and into the tunnels, he narrowed his eyes at the web above.
His muscles tensed, the boost in Agility from Devour surging through him.
He launched himself upward, leaping into the web-strewn ceiling. The sticky strands stretched under his weight, but they'd been spun to carry beasts much heavier than him.
