Run, I thought, there's nothing else you can do. There was a rustling behind me as I dashed though the soggy forest. Faster. Faster. Finally I was running as swiftly as my thin white legs could carry me.

My breathing slowed. The damp air made me tire too quickly. My body couldn't take it any longer. Slower...slower.

"Oh no", I muttered as I noticed an impenetrable wall of trees and wet vine. A dead end. I couldn't go anywhere else. Then I saw it. A big, burly beast was coming my way. The creature resembled a mutation of a cat, wolf, and bear, and its eyes glowed in the dark with ferocity. Its ears folded themselves down as it was closing in on me. This is it, I thought, this is it...