"Running as fast as he can, his lungs, side and legs burn. But he knows that he can't stop, he can hear it, crashing through the underbrush behind him, panting, snuffling and growling. Closer, closer, and closer it comes. He's seeing spots now, and he can feel it's hot breath on his back and neck, stinking of blood and raw meat. He strains his eyes trying desperately to see in the half light of the moon. He turns, and runs into the side of a cave, a dead end. Dazed he gets to his feet trying to see the beast that's been chasing him, but the only thing he sees is a wall of fur and muscle, and then he hears a deep rolling growl. There's a seari