[Music recommendation: Ivan Torrent - ONYRIA - "Stronghold" (feat. Lara Ausensi)]
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It was not just the audience whose attention shifted towards the crash; Evelyn, too, moved her golden gaze away from the crumbling Selene beneath her towards the source of the pained cry that had escaped one of the men.
As the debris settled, it revealed a striking sight. Just like Selene, Ivan had his sword, Incendium, driven through Azrath's shoulder, where one of his arms was already missing.
Azrath's hand was wrapped tightly around the blade, as if trying to wrench it out, but his flesh sizzled under the burn of Ivan's divine fire.
A cold, faint smile touched Eve's lips at the satisfying sight as her eyes met Ivan's. She gave him a small, approving nod before turning her attention back to Selene, whose face was stricken with shock at the sight of her lord in such a state.
