Striking out against so many foes seemed impossible. Instead, Levi raised a barrier of shimmering light all around him, not unlike the protective shield that Alex Trujillo was able to conjure as part of his talent. The demons screeching down from overhead slammed into it, black blood spattering everywhere, even as their limp bodies slid to the ground.
Standing a few feet away — but untouched by the demon horde he’d summoned — Matías scowled. “Again,” he called out, and another phalanx of the black creatures dived from the sky, sacrificing themselves against the barrier Levi had conjured.
He felt that one. It was not unlike having multiple mallets swung into his skull, all at the same time. Wincing, he pulled in a deep breath and willed the sensation away as best he could. The barrier hel
