A black and white blade protruded from Hala's chest, leaving the corrupted priestess stunned for a moment, her attacks against Alex and co dissipating as a result.
Taking the time to register the strange feeling, she slowly turned her neck just enough to make out a shadowy figure behind her.
"You…"
I don't die easily, that was your first mistake. Your second was harming master, an act I will not forgive you for.
Charlotte remarked, her gaze filled with bloodlust as she pushed her sword further into Hala, eliciting a muffled groan from her lips.
Below, Alex stared at the scene, a strained smile struggling to remain on his lips as he experienced the joy of finally hurting Hala.
Unfortunately, it didn't seem to be enough as Hala grabbed the blade, her stunned expression quickly giving away to a mocking smile.
"Is that it?... Was that your big finish?... A single knife to the chest?"
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