Alex, who had closed his eyes a while back due to the disappointment of not being able to beat up that cocky bastard because he was sure the guy would be crippled, slowly opened them. And just like everyone else, surprise overshadowed his other emotions ten to one.
"???"
Arthur, puzzled by the sudden silence, also opened the eyes filled with delusions of a future that would never come to pass. But when he saw the unbelievable sight before him, the calm way he opened his eyes turned into them rapidly widening in disbelief.
"Th… This… How can this be!?"
Right in front of him stood the emotionless man he planned to completely cripple. That same man appeared unharmed, and in between his index and thumb fingers was the devastatingly sharp tip of his golden lance!
As for the golden energy filaments, they had all vanished without a trace…
*Crack!*
