Hackles raised, Dylan positioned. He was making sure that he would be as fast as he could be if something went wrong with the array. He would be damned to sacrifice his mate's safety for a war that was yet to come!
Growling lowly, his beast's canines were exposed. It gleamed dangerously against the moonlight sheen.
On the other hand, Diana finally made contact with the tip of the pebble.
A soft sigh escaped from her ashen lips when she did not end up dead. Seeing there was no violent reaction from the kill spell, Diana's train of thought and theory was immediately pursued.
'Do it,' Teshin urged Diana at the back of her mind.
Though her fingertips were still trembling, Diana did not hesitate when she touched the pebble soaked beneath the stream, hidden behind the enchanted boulder. Closing her eyes, she let her magic escape from her fingertips as she probed.