"Hanes! Detain Tyr!" Ernst shouted amidst the confusion.
Hanes, the dark-robed man did not need telling twice. He raised his arms and charged into the center of the array, "Rawrgh!"
"Evan, reinforced the array! Mordin, close off the whole floor! Elder brother, and the rest, let us assist Hanes!" Ernst barked out his orders one after another. It was unnecessary though because all of them moved as soon as they regained their senses.
Six went down the mezzanine, and apart from Evan and Mordin, four including Ernst went to surround the center of the room. Mimi and Ernst's elder brother remained, with the former creating a magic barrier to protect the latter.
DING!
A metallic sound shook the whole room.
"What—? Ugh!" Hanes exclaimed as both of his arms received a huge shock after hitting his axe on what seemed like a solid metal block.
"That's dangerous."