Shard of Earth looked bestial.
His breathing looked unstable and steamy, exhaled through clenched teeth. His nose was cracked to the side, one of his eyes reduced to a narrow slit.
As serious as the situation was, Liam hid a smile at how badly he damaged a Zenith.
But didn't want to piss the man any further than he did. At the same time, he felt a restriction around his abilities, while being glued to the ground.
It was like his prowess had been steered entirely to a defensive mode. Liam couldn't attack with his offensive abilities, but he could use them to guard himself.
And that's what Liam did.
Transfiguration acted quickly.
Liam's bones split off and spread to the outer layer of his skin, while his muscles squeezed in the gaps and weaved together with them.
In short, he was reversing the positions of his bones and muscles!
At the same time, he began a semi-transformation.