Focussing past the beast, Lana noticed the other Watchers keeping their distance.
Her eyes lit up. 'Daisy, the others are here. Look.'
Daisy looked across the square and saw them, all of their fellow Watchers from the academy, with most of the Mentors with them.
She tried to smile, 'They'll save us, I'm sure they will.'
The Krakor let out a deep snarl as it turned to face them, its angry tail whipping from one side of its body to the other.
'Whatever you do, don't get whipped by its tail. It can kill,' Lana whispered as she tried hard to loosen the rope around them. But it was no use, they were firmly tied to the statue and no amount of friction would release it.
As the beast slowly moved towards them, Declan and the other Watchers attempted to get a little closer, but the moment the
