Now that the feline monster was dead, the battle shifted in a moment as the spider turned its damaged skull towards us, the charred and frozen bone giving it a ghastly appearance that only furthered the slight shivers that I felt seeing something like a spider.
Even in a new world, that fear persists...
Jahi set her feet again as she hoisted her shield, golden light shimmering to life around her arms and legs as she braced herself for the attacks to come, while Anput fell back and stabbed her sword into the earth, freeing her hands for a moment as she began to weave together runes into a spell.
Leone and I nodded as we focused instead on slowing down the approaching onslaught of elites as well as the remaining chaff that continued to swarm their way over towards us.
Whew~