They materialised in a safe location just as the second wave of shards struck where they had been standing.
The ice shards continued falling without mercy, covering the floor with deadly projectiles that turned the battlefield into a maze of hazards. Each shard embedded itself deep enough in the frozen ground to demonstrate the devastating force behind the Winter Beast's attacks.
Pride, recognising that his master was in danger, attempted to provide a distraction by launching himself at the Winter Beast's other flank. His golden claws struck with legendary force, seeking to draw the creature's attention away from Arthur and the Cackle Queen.
However, the Winter Beast's defensive capabilities proved sufficient to handle multiple opponents simultaneously. Ice barriers materialized to block Pride's attacks without requiring conscious attention, while additional offensive formations continued targeting Arthur's position with relentless precision.
