The man running and out of breath,sweating,and eyes with fear,the beast screaming was right behind him and jumped from midair,then fell towards the man,but eric,dodged and toppled to the floor,he looked around,desperate to get to high ground and escape the basalisk which was hunting him down.Eric got up,looking around,listening to EVERY sound around him,then he heard rumbling,Eric looked at the ground,rocks were shaking and he knew the basalisk was RIGHT UNDER HIM! Eric jumped and that's when the basalisk jumped up and barely missed Eric,but Eric saw a figure on the basalisk back,a...HUMAN was riding it,but he was distracted in his thoughts that he didnt notice it was heading right towards him,and once he did,it was to late,it opened its mouth wide and bit his arm then went underground,deep underground.Eric,soon to die,was being dragged to the core,but the beast couldnt handle the heat from the core that it was forced to emerge from the ground,once it did,it tore Eric's left arm off and went underground.Eric,laying there,vulnerable to the beast that was laying a few feet by him because the person riding the beast was collecting loot from Eric's sack,the man looked at eric,and eric saw a huge scar on their face,fiery orange eyes,and a mask covering his mouth.The man looked at Eric,then mounted his basalisk,went underground and left eric for the wild carnivores to feast upon him,but eric didnt give up,even when he lost his left arm,he got up,and followed the attacker to get vengeance...