[A/N: Next 10-20 chapters are all fights, hope my writing is to your liking. Thanks for reading.]
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The sphere above convulsed again.
Its surface rippled like a storm-wracked sea, waves of dark energy rolling outward and warping the very air.
Reynold's eyes flicked upward. He didn't need sight to know what was happening.
He could feel it, another surge of power, another clash inside
I can't waste any more time.
Without hesitation, he slid his sword back into its sheath. The soft click echoed like the toll of a bell.
At the same moment, black flames erupted up his right arm.
The fire was strange, void-like, silent, hungry. It devoured the golden light of the hall, twisting space around it until the air itself shudder under the pressure.
Reynold took a single step forward and disappeared.
A streak of black light shot across the hall. He closed the distance to Vearos in a breath, arm drawn back, black flames roaring.
But a sudden violet flash slashed across his vision.
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