Everything was bathed in the flickering light, which, when combined with the chanting of the robed figures, created a creepy atmosphere to the situation that made Matt’s hair stand on end.
As he looked back to the woman, there was a visible power radiating into her like heat waves, but Matt’s spiritual sense indicated that the energy wasn’t essence. What exactly it was, he couldn’t be sure, but he wasn’t going to let it continue. It felt dangerous.
Sending mana into his spirit, he cast [Fireball] and [Mana Bolt] nearly simultaneously, after filling his mana pool with a mana stone. His own attack was followed up by Liz and Aster, who both launched spells of their own.
Sensing the attack, the woman’s eyes snapped open, and she shouted wordlessly.
Matt’s entire body felt like he had been
