The bedroom door flew open, she saw what looked like a demon, but it wasn't, it was a guider. Similar to the bird she seen on her arrival at the realms, except this one seemed evil, like different, its wings darker and beak harsher.

The lady who was a few feet away from the guider, grabbed something from her belt, and shoved it into the birds' mouth. The guider squirmed, and Clare saw it attempting to fly in the room, but somebody was holding a chain around its neck.

The bird ...