Bring up your sword

From Create Your Own Story

You try to bring your sword up to defend yourself, but it knocks your arm aside with a paw.

You find yourself gasping for breath. Then long claws are digging into your neck and shoulders. One moment you are fighting, and the next, blood and air bubble out from your throat.

The last thing you see is the Ratbear’s long tongue, reaching out to taste your flesh...