Dust clouds blocked the defender's view, but Lex knew something was wrong as Hive Spawn busted through smoke and rushed toward them. As the chaos unfolded around them, Lex felt a surge of determination coursing through his veins.
He took out the Spatha sword from his storage ring, the weight of it familiar in his hand. Memories that weren't his flooded his mind, and he saw many training sessions from the old Lex, stirring a dormant skill set within him to awaken.
Turning to the women beside him, he spoke with a charming smile that caught them off guard, "Cover me and make sure nothing sneaks up on me."
Lex looked at Maralene and the cats before speaking, ''Spread out around me and use your magic to thin the monster's ranks.''
The five felines bobbed their heads before transforming into their bigger forms.
His gaze locked onto Kadie and Mina, "You two, follow my lead and stay close."
