Chapter 651: The Sentinel Beneath the Glass
The Nascent Soul sentinel crossed twenty paces in a single step.
Leon shifted half a pace aside and folded the space through its chest. The construct's upper body separated from its legs before its fist completed the strike. Both halves crashed across the black stone.
The four Golden Core constructs lasted no longer.
Seraphine's sword passed through the first two in a line of violet-white light, leaving their bodies divided into clean sections. Ira met the third with one direct thrust and shattered everything between its chest and spine. Vyra closed her hand, and the flames surrounding the fourth compressed until the stormglass softened, collapsed inward, and poured across the ground in a glowing heap.
Loriel did not need to intervene.
Five bodies lay broken within three breaths.
"That was disappointing," Ira said.
Pale light raced through the veins beneath their feet.
