"Divine Slash: Celestial Mirage."
She struck from seven different angles simultaneously, her speed creating the illusion of multiple attackers.
"Hooh? You're finally getting a bit serious now are you?"
She smirked as she brandished her giant weapon and then,
"Rune Enhancement: Hands."
Velraeth's both hands suddenly got engraved with crimson symbols and in response, the warhammer in her grasp suddenly became a blur, intercepting each silver strike through pure instinct and combat experience.
*Clang-clang-clang-clang-clang-clang-clang!...*
Her movements held no wasted motion despite their raw power.
The final clash sent both women skidding backward.
Aurelia's breathing remained controlled, but a thin sheen of perspiration marked her brow. The extended engagement taxed even her legendary stamina.
Velraeth's grin widened with obvious delight.
"Ha! Not ba–"
*Drip…*
A crimson fluid dropped to the ground.
"..."
