A Deal [Bonus]
Sylas felt his projection almost collapse, an attack on his mind almost shattering his Will completely. However…
This time the Madness Key really did interject, and the force that rebounded toward his true body was repelled away. Or, rather… it was greedily swallowed up by the Madness Key.
The eye froze, seemingly taken aback by what had just happened. It hadn't sensed the Madness Key. All it felt was like its power had fallen into a fathomless well.
And then it became very angry.
"You dare to blaspheme the Scorpion Warlord like this?! Tell your master that if he wants to declare war, he doesn't have to ask twice!"
Sylas wasn't sure what the eye was talking about originally, but he managed to piece together a plausible story.
It was likely that the eye mistook the action of the Madness Key for a master that was backing him. As for war…