After the collapse of the demon portal, the battlefield was a haunting scene of disorder. The park, once full of life, now lay in ruins. The ground was charred and the grass trampled, a somber reminder of the intense battle that had taken place.
The flashing lights of emergency vehicles pierced through the dimly lit atmosphere, creating haunting silhouettes of those injured and lying on the ground.
Ethan stepped out of the swirling remnants of the portal, holding Adriana over his shoulders. His heart raced with anticipation. Coming back from the dark realm to the earthly plane was quite disorienting, but his focus was clear - get Adriana help.
As soon as Marcus caught sight of them, he made a beeline for where they were. With a clatter, he dropped his battle axes and assisted Ethan in carefully placing Adriana on the ground. "What happened? Are you two alright?" he asked, his voice laced with urgency.
