Ch. 139: Harsh Training!

Ch. 139: Harsh Training!

BOOM!

"Tch!" I hissed, dodging just in time to miss a lethal strike from both sisters. Each blow hummed with deadly intent, sending arcs of energy around us, crackling like storm filled skies. Controlling this raw arcane energy coursing through my body was still tasking, but each dodge, each swing felt sharper than before.

I remembered when keeping up with them felt impossible, how they seemed to float circles around me, untouchable. But now...

BOOM!

I unleashed a shockwave, and half the island cracked beneath the force, sinking into the ocean's depths as Charon spiraled toward the ground. The impact left a crater, and I saw him spring up from it with the same relentless fury, wielding his scythe like a phantom of death. His speed could overwhelm anyone lesser, the swing of his scythe too quick for a mortal eye.

And now, so was I.