Acha dove to protect Seiken from the stray energies which hurtled towards him, throwing herself upon him protectively, bracing for an impact which never came. Shimmers rippled through the air, revealing the barrier which sheltered them, encompassing them all in a protective dome. Given Seiken"s location the barrier covered the passage they had emerged from, ensuring it would protect all who entered this area from any magic or threat. A wise decision given Marise"s tendency for underhanded tactics. “This is my fight too. I have to help her.” Daniel advanced, his vision transfixed on the altercation between Zo and Marise as Acha tended to Seiken, yet his intervention was halted. Stopped by the solid force before him. He felt for a weakness, a means to exit the barrier, yet it seemed these w

