Between A Monster and A Demigod
"Interesting," Lilith turned to him slowly after she watched the two disappear into the horizon. The way she looked at him was one that Nikolai recognized, and it made him feel sick. "You are scared of me," she said.
"Why would I be?" Nikolai shrugged and turned to walk away. However, as expected, a giant wall appeared in front of him. It was a black wall, but it was stronger than any steel. A sigh escaped his mouth as he turned back toward the grinning Lilith.
"You don't seem surprised by what you saw," Lilith said as she took measured steps toward him.
Of course, Nikolai wouldn't be surprised. This was one of Lilith's most extraordinary authorities, Thaumaturgy. People were also fooled that it was one of the Absolute Skills, the ability to turn the impossible into possible and create objects out of energy.