Far Horizons: Tales of Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Horror. Issue #13 April 2015 | Page 112

Bonawitz actually laughed at this cowardly act, the
old reptile didn’t care one way or the other if the
young man faced death blind or not. Bonawitz stuck
his right index finger out and it tripled in size, turning
from a finger into a razor sharp talon. Ivan had always
been a fan of opening an enemy’s throat.
“I’ll make this quick,” the lizard hissed as he raised
his hand to strike.
Just as Bonawitz brought his claw down for a death
strike, Daniel opened his eyes. His pupils were on fire;
Ivan had a split second to realize this before he was
thrown back in a shower of flames and chunks of ice.
A human torch stood where Daniel the popsicle used
to be. The flames quickly faded then vanished. Daniel
stood completely naked, his whole body smoking. For
a person who was covered in flames a second ago,
there wasn’t a burn on him. The beautiful woman at
the door began to change back into the she-dragon,

but Daniel didn’t give her the time. The women’s face
had two fin-like flaps open, making her look like the
spitting dinosaur from the Jurassic Park mov