The monster in his nest

ALEXEI

As I exit the portal, the heat of the Greek sun hits me, wrapping me in warmth. I take in my surroundings. We had portalled to a small grouping of trees next to a small cove on the northwest of the island.

I heard my name being called and looked up to see Blair walking towards us. Smiling, we embraced, "Dude, it is so good to see you. Thank you for coming."

He chuckles, "as if I would miss this, Suzie has portaled to Paxos with Star." he points to a group of four men, "these are my top warriors, and I suppose my best friends, Beta Callum, Ross and Gray." I lift my hand in welcome before Blair claps me on the back. "So what's the plan, boss?" I motioned for dad and the guys to follow me to the beach.

Once everyone is there, I pull out a map of the island, "We are here, and Bartons……