Without another word, Cain unleashed an even more powerful burst of dark scarlet flames, pressing against the golden cloak of energy that protected Astor, slowly tearing through it.
"YOU DARE!" For the first time since appearing, Aurelius's face contorted. Burning hatred filled his eyes as Cain ignored his warning and remained intent on killing Astor.
Cain sneered, pushing the dark scarlet flames harder until they finally shattered the golden cloak of energy. The flames reached Astor's body, consuming the young man while he remained unconscious.
"YOU WILL REGRET THIS!" Aurelius's voice boomed, roaring in fury as his projection dissolved, leaving nothing but a heavy silence behind.
