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Aegis
"I can feel it," Ellen whispered, her hand already outstretched, already straining, her veins popping. "It is so close." Her jaws clenched.
Cain watched her, before glancing up at the moon. He blinked and in the breath of a second the whole world was drowned in red. Cain's mouth went dry, he instinctively tensed bracing for the Lunar Cataclysm he had been Informed about even if he had been vaccinated.
The temperature rose to sweltering heights and air quickly grew humid.
Ellen groaned like a weight was pressed against her, and Cain could have sworn he heard the seismic shift in the air. Just as the scarlet haze had fallen over the world, it was pushed back before it even hit his feet.
Cain could not contain his awe as the red that overtook the world receded at an unfathomable speed. He watched the woman who could wield a phenomenon as the red rose as if returning to where it came from.
