The goo was nearly upon us now. Nicholas, not caring about his shoulder, picks up Calen again. He was sweating and looking pale from the pain but I didn’t know what else to do. We made it a few more steps when my foot fell into a lopsided hole and twisted a little. Losing my footing, and afraid that I was going to hurt it even more, I fell to the ground with a hard thump.
The motion made Nicholas lose his own balance, trying to protect Calen’s head, he fell onto his back. He hissed from the jarring impact.
A thought suddenly enters my brain. “Nicholas! Quick, do an ice spell! Freeze it!”
He quickly pushes Calen off of him and turns around to face the yucky goo, that was now making large bubbles. Something was beginning to rise out of it all over. I sta
