The Royal Mage

The monster woke up from his sleep hungry. His thoughts turned to the humans that lived at the castle, and how tasty they were before. As the beast was part was part way across the bridge, something was different. There was a human at the end of the bridge that was shiny. With a roar, the monster attacked! This time though, the Royal Mage was here to defend the people. The mage began her first attack using Ice Spears. The spears would stab the monster and put ice in its blood to slow the beast down...
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