There is a function of the beacon; it beats more rapidly, the more critical the person's situation gets.
And currently, Celestria's beacon was beating twice per second, indicating that she was in grave trouble.
This might be the first time after his rebirth, that Alex was feeling this nervous as he blindly rushed toward the place from where her signals were arriving.
'Faster…faster…I need to be faster...!'
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Edric watched in horror as the beast advanced towards Celestria.
His mind was turning numb, his body not responding to his cries to get up and attack the demon. However, he knew that if he didn't move, Celestria would die.
'He is here for Alex…there is no doubt…' Edric pressed his hand on the concrete and bit his lip.
With every ounce of strength left in his body, he tried to push himself off the ground—however, then, he paused and stopped trying.
