[The stillness continues. Honestly, at this point, it's possible that they're safe. That Darin's run off somewhere.]
[But Darin did have a sense that let him know where every living thing was. His blood magic could detect their heightened pulses. He didn't even have to surface.]
[Suddenly, ropey tendrils of viscous blood erupt from the street around them and start lashing, attempting to bind and ensnare them.]
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[But Darin did have a sense that let him know where every living thing was. His blood magic could detect their heightened pulses. He didn't even have to surface.]
[Suddenly, ropey tendrils of viscous blood erupt from the street around them and start lashing, attempting to bind and ensnare them.]