(Adding an extra chapter for brother 'Frostfang's Claw' [1/5])
"Phew"
The orange flame ran along the torch thrown by Lumina, swiftly rising along the alchemical fire oil that she had spilled previously, just like a writhing fire snake.
Clearly, the oil was mixed with something else.
The speed of the flame was unusually fast, luckily Lumina had thrown the torch from a distance. If she had been close, given the speed of ignition, she probably wouldn't have had enough time to run away.
In the blink of an eye, the two alleys in front of her were fully wrapped in bright flames. Under the leaping fire, the shadows of the surrounding obstacles were stretched long, but Lumina could hear some faint popping sounds, like the screams of something being ignited in the fire.
This made her widen her eyes and grab the shotgun in her hand again.