In that second when time was nearly frozen, Shard locked eyes with the demon. Then, the snowflakes resumed their normal speed of flight, and the almost solidified time began to flow once more.
Truth be told, this was the first enemy Shard had encountered who could manipulate time, making this experience extremely valuable. If he hadn't insisted on seeking out Luviya's secret and finally learned everything atop the bell tower in Tobesk, he might have suffered a huge loss this time.
"Time...seems I underestimated you."
"Osenfort" said, stepping back slightly from the silver cross.
"If I didn't have some skills, how would I dare get involved in such matters? I'll say it again, I don't want any mark,"
