Ria sensed the futility of resistance along with the danger that lunged at her. She watched as the black-furred homoarachnoid spewed powerful webs of space-time that would incapacitate her where she stood.
It should have been the end.
And yet, it wasn't.
WHOOSH
The six eyes of the black-furred homoarachnoid widened with shock as her webs struck thin air, failing to make contact with any solid target to bind to at a space-time level.
Where the girl had been just a moment ago was a shadow.
A shadow unlike anything she had ever seen before.
"Are you ok, Your Highness?"
The dark voice of Sage Sayfeel broke Ria out of her reverie as she suddenly found that the world around her had changed. He gently held her in his arms, with one knee on the ground, directing a gaze of concern towards her.
"Eh?" Ria did a double-take of shock as she struggled to understand what had just happened.
