The spiders finally stopped climbing, and Karl calmly watched as the last of the spectral spiders, summoned by his Soul Weave skill, dissipated into nothingness. He ordered his golem, "Stand down, Corpse King." The colossal golem's rage subsided, its hulking form ceasing to twitch, its purple eyes dimming to a faint glow.
Leo arrived with the reinforcements, his gaze sweeping over the scene of destruction. "My lord, what has happened here?" he asked, his voice a low hum. He peered down at the spider corpses scattered on the ground, his metallic eyes scrutinizing their torn chitin and missing limbs.
