"Dammit! I really need to increase my Aether through leveling up" Rex clenched his fists as he saw his leftover Aether. Just 40.
Austine smirked, clearly sensing Rex's hesitation. "Running out of steam, are we? Guess the Council was right. You're just a kid playing with powers way out of your league."
Rex's hands clenching into a fist. "Yeah, well, at least I'm playing. You just keep running the same smug routine. Got anything original, or is that energy shield your only party trick?"
Austine's smirk vanished. "You've got jokes? Let's see if you're still laughing after I start using my abilities against you boy. It's amazing you could last long against my energy gadgets though" He flicked a tiny orb up in the air. The orb stopped midair and radiated a bright blue light.
