Gorger

Gorger watched the human for a few seconds, and then glanced at the Color-from-out-of-Space.

Blood Lite II: Overbite Kevin J. Anderson 2010

That, perhaps, was the hardest skill to master, and one Gorger eventually had to entrust to the smaller arms lining his thorax.

Blood Lite II: Overbite Kevin J. Anderson 2010

And now that the Great Old Ones had departed with the Lesser-but-Still-Rather-Swell-Ones in tow, Gorger and Shebboth were the remaining greatest of the mythos.

Blood Lite II: Overbite Kevin J. Anderson 2010

As Gorger searched, his arm shoulder deep inside an underground garage, a swath of strange lights fell across him, touching his gray skin like spiderwebs soaked in tar.

Blood Lite II: Overbite Kevin J. Anderson 2010

Gorger collapsed against the mountain face, unmindful of the bloody litter around him.

Blood Lite II: Overbite Kevin J. Anderson 2010

Gorger spent the afternoon skipping cars across the Atlantic.

Blood Lite II: Overbite Kevin J. Anderson 2010

Gorger screamed, but that only drove the revenge-starved Byakhee into greater frenzy.

Blood Lite II: Overbite Kevin J. Anderson 2010

Well, indescribable to humans, but to Gorger they were rather kitschy.

Blood Lite II: Overbite Kevin J. Anderson 2010

A scream followed and Gorger watched as a human went flying over the mountains toward the horizon.

Blood Lite II: Overbite Kevin J. Anderson 2010

Gorger exchanged glances with Shebboth and then nodded.

Blood Lite II: Overbite Kevin J. Anderson 2010