Alric and Zan placed themselves before their matriarch. The wolf began casting a magical circle that slowly grew in size when the Tengu decided to go for him first.
Clink.
Alric placed his right wing protectively before his Beta. The wakizashi bounced off the ethereal feathers as if metal hit metal. Surprised, Noboru jumped back to retreat and reassess the situation.
"Why don't you come at me first?" The angel called out, demonstratively unfolding his wings entirely. As the night sky crept up on the adversaries, his wings shone and glittered brightly, mesmerizing everybody. Even Eros could not help but marvel at them. Eventually, he returned to being able to focus, summoning his sword. Unlike the previous times, it seemed as if the image was incredibly unstable, mirroring the rage the angel felt.
