Levi lifted his head fully to meet the Seventh Envoy's skeptical gaze. Her eyes were like bottomless wells, and looking into them made him feel like a book being read by someone who could understand every word, every meaning, every subtext.
"I don't intend to lie in the first place," Levi said firmly, keeping his voice steady despite the fear trying to creep into it. "I came here prepared to tell the truth, whatever the consequences."
"Is that so?" The Fifth Envoy sneered, her voice dripping with contempt as she floated forward slightly, the shadows around her reaching toward Levi like grasping hands. She was one of the women, with those glowing void-eyes and sharp, predatory features. "Then explain."
Without warning, massive shockwaves erupted from her body.
"BOOM! BOOM! BOOM!"
