"This isn't going to end well, is it?" Alex mumbled.
Jala looked at Alex, a hint of confusion between his brows. After all that talk about trusting Sylas and never doubting him, where were these words coming from?
"Don't look at me like that. I'm not talking about him, I'm talking about us. That barrier isn't going to protect us, now is it?"
The realization hit Jala, his jaw clenching.
…
Dusk reached up, pulling his goggles over his eyes as a shimmering humanoid of Aether appeared before him.
He spread his arms out like he was conducting an orchestra, and all of a sudden it was like all the Runes in the world came to obey his commands, forming a series of formations that looked like… machine guns?
The guns pulsed to life and began to rotate.
Ta. Ta. Ta. Ta. Ta.
The rapid fire was almost too low in volume for the destruction they were ripping across the world.