The fast-approaching figures were, of course, my Automatons.
They whooshed and glided through the air with ease, entering the building through the windows that were opened for ventilation.
>VWUUUMMM!!<
The Rankers were already prepared for an assault, and I could see the students cowering in fear. The staff also readied their Magic, and for a moment, unrest reigned.
Only I, Kuzon, and Ciara remained seated.
"Calm yourselves. They're with me." My voice interrupted the violent stance of Fabian and the others who were ready to cut down the cloaked bats that were appearing.
They sharply turned to me in surprise. I could see disbelief lurking in their eyes as about a dozen Automatons flocked around me, where I sat. I smiled, nodding my head slowly to dissuade their suspicions.
"What's going on here? What are those?" Fabian barked, losing his composure for a moment.
I noticed one of his hands shaking, but he quickly brought it under control.
Let the battle of wits begin!