The Fusion of Souls, Second Clash

The brilliant wave of intricate light spread out like a net, trapping and restraining those within its web like beasts set for slaughter, and vaporized everything into nothing.

Tiny specks of light in the form of creatures faces materialized. 

The creatures looked at the two figures floating in the midst of light with gratitude in their eyes before turning blurry and disappearing.

At long last, they were finally free.

"Ahhhhh!"

Luke shrieked in pain, an anguished roar croaked out his screechy throat, the sound of torment beyond bearing. His body spasmed in rigid arch, muscles clenched and straining.

"Ahhhhh!"

His head reared up, and his eyes leaked with fresh blood that seeped into the black threads swirling around his body like a black hole.

Then the light in the region winked out, fading as quickly as a dying legend.

"You...you will pay for this!"