An opportunity landed in front of him, he'd question it later. For now, the creature's weakness was his ally. Augustus took a deep breath, and his Metadome's systems went haywire. The machine's energy blade grew, pulsing with the power of his own Concept. He charged his blade with a beam of pure, concentrated energy. The creature was caught off guard and had no time to react as Augustus brought the blade down in an arc, slicing through the beast's chest.
With time slowed for the creatures, their reaction or their attempt to put up a defense was like watching a sloth fight in quicksand. Augustus' blade sliced through the Rare-rank monster's chest, releasing a burst of energy and essence that painted the battlefield. The creature's roars of rage turned to a whine of defeat.
