It's my chance...
Roan thought as he saw both Ash and Elysia getting lost in each other. He did not bother with what they were doing; to him, it was nothing more than a perfect moment to strike, and that was all that mattered.
They already made my task easier by being away from the crowd.....
He was still in the form of a shadow, his figure formless and without features, but if he had a face right now, it would surely be smiling.
He closed the distance between them swiftly, his movement silent as he reached the same rooftop. With a wave of intent, he summoned something, and a shadowy arm rose from the roof, catching it in its grasp.
It was a cube-shaped artifact, something he had borrowed from his organization, the Ebon Court.
The Ebon Court was once not considered a criminal organization, but as time passed and they began taking contracts to kill anyone in exchange for money and resources, the title was eventually forced upon them.
