p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"strongAuthor's Note: I am thinking about adding more oc's. Adding to Armen's army, some new dangerous ones. If you have an idea leave it in a review or pm me./strong/span/span/span/p
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p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"a name="_DdeLink_1415_2093098343"/a span style="color: #000000;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"Armen was talking to Bruce and Neeko about their next plan of attack. Neeko wanted rob the national depository of power gems. Bruce wanted to raid a marina for ships. Armen had other plans to forward his cause. They were sitting at a table in a private room/span/span/span/p
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p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"If we raid that depository, we could prepare for any attack on us" argued the necromancer/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"Mate there's only about a dozen gems, and are useless to us"Bruce said picking his teeth "What we need are ships"/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"And what do you know of sailing?" said Neeko/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"I'm a fish. What do I need to know" said a proud Bruce/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"Armen then pounded the table "Enough, we have limited resources to argue-"But he was interpreted/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"Sir the monster prisoners have escaped!" yelled the leader of a group of gargoyles/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"You did what?" said the now angry deity/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"I can explain" the leader began/span/span/span/p
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p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"Armen stood up and blasted him with a ball of energy, destroying the gargoyle instantly. He then proceeded to walk to the next closest monster. He looked upon Armen with fear./span/span/span/p
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p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"You there... Congratulations. You've been promoted" Armen said with a blank expression/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"The new leader gave a nervous smile "Now get me some hunters" ordered Armen/span/span/span/p
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p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"And the gargoyle group left to find hunters. Armen was franticly thinking of how to contain this developing situation. If word got out he tried to kill that group monsters, everything he had worked for will come undone./span/span/span/p
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p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"Elsewhere/span/span/span/p
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p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"The new students had lead the ghouls to an abandon hotel. It was just on the outskirts of New Salem. They are all safe for the time being, they even met up with Jackson who left Clair behind. Right now, Frankie, Draculara, and Brenda were gathering supplies. The ones on lookout were Abbey, Scroop, and Clawdeen. Meanwhile, Haku, Cleo, and Ghoulia are planning where to go to next. Deuce and Jackson were busy fixing the escape van./span/span/span/p
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p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"Listen to me you over-grown lizard" Cleo pointed her finger at Haku "We are going south to Palm Screams"/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"Haku argued "If we go that way, then we risk getting closer to Armen. We have to go north towards Scarettle"/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"Uhhh(I agree)" Ghoulia responded/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"Thank you" they both said "What"/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"She was talking to me" Cleo pointed at herself, the the zombie ghoul pointed at Haku "Excuse me?"/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"Uhh,ahhh(I just think we need to head as far away as possible) Ghoulia said with her hands raised in defense/span/span/span/p
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p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"Cleo crossed her arms in defeat. Meanwhile, Clawdeen had picked up two new scents. She went outside to investigate who it was. The young were-wolf alerted Abbey and by extant Scroop. After a quick look around they found the two to be Howleen and Lagoona. Clawdeen was so happy to see her sister, she tackled Howleen in a hug./span/span/span/p
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p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"Oh, it's so fangstastic to see you" said Clawdeen./span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"It's great to see you too, can I my lungs back" replied Howleen./span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"G'day mate, we'er to help you" said the saltwater ghoul/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"By this time Abbey arrived "Am glad to know we are not being attacked"/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"Well just my luck. Two goregeous ghouls and I can't have either" complained Scroop/span/span/span/p
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p style="margin-bottom: 0in; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; text-decoration: none;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"After all was said and done, the group went back inside to tell the others. There was a meeting to discuss what was happening back at school. Lagoona talks of how Armen locked up all the teachers and begun training students to fight. Howleen wants to be a spy for them, to report on what he was doing at all times. Their discussion was abruptly interrupted by a loud engine, they looked out and saw an armored muscle car. Haku wanted everyone to hide upstairs. Frankie saw exiting from the car, was Toralei and Heath./span/span/span/p
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p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="text-decoration: none;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-style: normal;"span style="font-weight: normal;"This is a c/span/span/span/span/spanspan style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"atastrophe. What we even doing here raw?" questioned Toralei/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"Heath replied "We got orders, as hunters we do as predators say"/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"Fine, I'll check that general direction" pointed out the orange were-cat/span/span/span/span/span/p
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p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"Uh what are they talking about hunters" asked the pink vampire/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"Well you see Armen built his army on two classes, hunters and predators deary" Brenda said/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"Hunters are no more than thugs serving predators, who are higher thugs" continued Scroop /span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"Were you these select scum?" asked Deuce/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"Haku interjected "I was close to being the latter"/span/span/span/span/span/p
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p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"But the group stopped mid conversation, because Jackson noticed Toralei was entering the hotel. They quickly rushed to find hiding spots. After a few minutes, all the monsters were well hidden before the cat entered. Toralei spent little energy on searching the room. Then she laid down for a cat nap on the couch. /span/span/span/span/span/p
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p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"What do we do now?" whispered Frankie/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"I don't know but #suspenseful"replied Draculara/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"You know I can hear everything, right?" said Toralei/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"Aaahh" the ghouls screamed, the new students just stood up/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"Now calm down-"Toralei was interrupted/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"Now why should we listen to you, you malicious, flea infested, alley cat" Cleo insulted /span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"Toralei responded "Who you calling an alley cat you stuck up, orverrated, mummified brat"/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"What we want to here is what happens now"said Scroop/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"Nothing happens, at least not now"she answered/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"Why? Are you not a hunter like Heath"asked Brenda/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"Toralei said"Not by choice"/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"The hell you saying?"inquired dragon-like teen/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"I can't say now, but I'll draw him away"Toralei looked out the window "Then, you two need to get lost"/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"Abbey added "What has happened to fire boy?"/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"Armen changed him for the worse" replied the orange cat/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"how can we trust you?"asked Frankie/span/span/span/span/span/p
p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;""span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"You can't" she said/span/span/span/span/span/p
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p style="margin-bottom: 0in;" align="LEFT"span style="color: #000000;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"span style="font-size: medium;"span style="color: #2c2c2c;"span style="font-family: Times-Roman, serif;"And with that she left the room and hotel. They watched as she met up with Heath. They argued briefly, but soon left. Then Lagoona and Howleen said their goodbyes and left to go back to school. Everyone packed up to head out of town. The journey ahead would be dangerous but they needed help. /span/span/span/span/span/p