-Rumble -Rumble!
The whole chamber rumbled as soon as the red gem in Nicodemus's grasp was crushed to shards and the ground tremored.
Alexander supported himself off the ground while coughing. He felt the impact of the shockwave that came from Ceres and Nicodemus's last collision and raised his head.
Xavier wasn't the only one to have snapped back to reason after screaming his lungs out.
Alexander supported himself off the ground, covered in dust, with a pale expression. There were still traces of blood from his bloodshot eyes and on face as he raised his head to stare forward.
There, he could see the unexpected figure of Ceres engaged in a one sided confrontation against Nicodemus who was retreating.
