Jena and the others' hearts pounded as they stared at his broad, calm back. Despite the overwhelming terror they were all feeling, somehow, they felt a spark of trust. He was their apex.
The Vampyros attacked.
Thousands of blood shards shot forward like a crimson storm, hurtling toward Atticus with impossible speed.
But Atticus remained still.
Humans had never stood a chance against the Vampyros. This was because, to humans, the Vampyros' blood powers were absolute, as humanity lacked any true counter against them.
Not even the Enigmalnk, with their high will, could nullify such abilities. Atticus's use of his will was still unprecedented in Eldoralth, and only he could remain unaffected by their ability in this way.
Because of this, Atticus's mind had the opportunity to focus on one element that could counter the Vampyros' ability.
They weren't the only ones who could form a domain.
