Arpious faced off against two more skeletons who lunged at her with synchronized swings of their monstrous weapons. She sidestepped, twisting her body with a dancer's precision as the weapons crashed into each other where she had stood just moments before. In response, she summoned [Forbidden Magic: Midas], her hands glowing with a golden aura. She darted in, placing a palm against one skeleton's ribcage, and a golden sheen rapidly spread across its bones. It stumbled, slowed by the dense metal weighing it down, but not entirely stopped. The skeleton let out a low, hollow growl as it raised its weapon again, barely hindered by the golden curse.