[HELL BEAST: GOREWURM]
A steel-scaled demon snake slithered from beneath the sacred gravel, crashing into the knees of the Crescent formation; the front two ranks scattered. Nysha appeared momentarily above the left wing commander's helmet—
[Shadow Needle]
—silencing their voices forever. Clarissa pressed a vial of blood to Selena's vein—an elixir of cooling—then leaped to slice the throat of a lone soldier.
Roger didn't slow. He took a breath—then sliced through the air.
[MOONBREAK: OATHCUTTER]
The blade didn't cut flesh—it cut the edge of the Domain. The air trembled; the edge of the Silent Crown wrinkled like a cut through water.
Noa was dry, precise. "Silent Crown integrity -6%. Impact type: Domain boundary cutter."
Rena glanced at me. "My Lord?"
