In a car already a long distance away, two kunai hovered in the air, pressing against the throats of both the front passenger and driver.
"No sudden movements, and there will be no need to kill you. Focus on the road and don't look into the mirror."
Sylas' cool green eyes stared forward without another word, his gaze sharp. Just then, he chose to make a sacrifice. Although he only had two chances to use this Skill, he didn't hesitate. Of course, that Skill was Shadow Warp.
Sylas hadn't actually been sure if it would work because they were nowhere near a portal right now. But the Skills in the Stabilizing Bracelet seemed to be self-contained. The reason Skills didn't work when the Aether in the atmosphere was too diluted was because activating a Skill meant using the Aether inside of you to communicate with the Aether in the environment. The circulation pattern of a Skill was like a code telling the world what you wanted to do.
