1228 Betrayals (Part 2)

'We can't just Blink away.' Quylla said via the mind link. 'Friya is too far to coordinate with us and if we leave her alone, she will get easily captured. On top of that, she must have a good reason for not Blinking behind the enemy leader and ending the fight before it started.'

'Agreed.' Nalrond replied. 'I've spent enough time around Awakened to know that glowing eyes are always bad news.'

He extended his arms, generating a dome of light that stopped the lightning net.

'This should buy us a few seconds, but we need at least a minute. I can't bring the two of you out of here at the same time. We would all die. Either we kill them all or we need some move crazy enough to stun them.' He thought.

Alas, the same barrier that protected Nalrond and the girls also kept them from striking back. Suddenly, another volley of arrows struck at the construct, piercing halfway through it.