The two men left standing stared at their comrade, who’s blood was splattered everywhere.

Then they both turned to me in a single motion, the triggers clicking at thesame time. Holy shit, I was on fire!

It hurt. I felt my eyes closing, and then I heard the man’s voice say,

“Excellent. Bring them into the extraction room.”

I pitifully struggled while they lifted me up and set me on a metal table, then strapped down my torso, each leg and muzzle.

Across the room I saw them doing the same to Jakob.

A loudspeaker called,

“All personel please go to your appropriate stations. Halfling approaching. Others approaching.”

Danny’s red eyes were wild, his leather jacket stained with blood, red, red, red, everywhere.

Danny was forced onto a table. Titanium straps flew from it to encircle him, holding him down securely..

Edward was brought in next, him set on a table and strapped down with magic-proof metal..

Why?

Why were we here?

I had a feeling we were just about to find out…