The powerful ice spell had ensnared a dozen magus who fought closely near the torn portal. Among them were Atlas, Mera, Abrafo, the Proxima knights, and even Nael, the Fate child. They were all trapped inside the ice, adding another layer to the reasons why Emery couldn't just flee.
"What should we do!?" asked Jai. "We won't have the numbers to continue!"
With both Jinkan and Eeshoo still occupied, being chased around by the Manticore in the sky, the decision seemed to fall on Emery.
Zach swung his swords, ready to fight for another round, as were his enforcers and the high elves. However, everyone knew the celestials were the least of their troubles. They needed to do something to prevent the scourge from breaking free. In a critical moment, Olivier looked toward Emery and suggested a desperate idea, and with no time for alternatives, Emery agreed.
