Part Five - Matthew

Kevin was in the air blocking out the heart-warming rays of the sun. Rory thought this was the end so he closed his eyes, but suddenly an arrow came whistling towards Kevin. Rory heard the whistle and then felt the warmth of the sun. He opened his eyes and saw the beast on the floor with an arrow stuck in his leg. What happened here he thought. The next thing he saw was another shadow in the bush. Not again! Rory watched the shadow hold up their bow and put an arrow (with the shaft on fire) in the bow...

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