[Ace of Spades]

Scia whirled around at the voice, and held his rifle firmly. He backed up until he was sure he was hidden by foliage, and Fiamma perched fimly on his head to keep watch.

He didn't know from which direction the voice had come from, but it sounded as if the speaker, if there was one at all, was some distance away, and wasn't talking directly to him. Still, it sent shivers down his spine.