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Dabi charged forward, his blade glowing with a faint blue light as he struck at the guardian's legs. The creature stumbled but didn't fall, its molten core glowing brighter as it prepared another attack.
Loira's eyes narrowed as she analyzed the creature. "Its core— that's its weak spot. We need to hit it directly."
Dabi glanced at her, his smirk fading. "Easier said than done, Loira. That thing isn't exactly leaving itself open."
"Then we make an opening," she replied, determination flashing in her eyes.
Loira raised her staff, summoning a barrage of radiant orbs that bombarded the guardian's body. The creature roared in frustration, its molten core briefly exposed as it tried to shield itself.
"Now, Dabi!" Loira shouted.
