Dragon Greed (Part 2)

Faluel and Ajatar used tendrils of Spirit Magic to lock it again, yet the moment the delicate balance that kept the Fomor's body together faltered, both Ekidna and the Harmonizer exploded.

Blood, guts, and metal shards filled the room along with the multi-colored sparks that until a second ago had been her mana core.

"What? Why did she do that? We needed her as much as she needed us." Faluel was flabbergasted.

"What do you mean why? I told you her story! Calling her a subject was something so insensitive that not even I would have done it." Morok said in outrage.

Even though he had known her briefly, he was aware that the Fomor had lived the same life that he would have if Glemos didn't abandon him as a kid. After his father's death, Ekidna was the closest thing to a relative he had left.

"At least I didn't call her a monster." Faluel replied with a sneer.