Bab 176: Summoning [2] and Fighting

As the bright light faded, Samiel found himself in a forest-like place. The unfamiliar surroundings disoriented him for a moment, but before he could fully register his surroundings, a sense of impending danger washed over him.

Instinctively, he tensed, his senses on high alert as he scanned the area for any signs of threat. And then, he saw them - a pair of deadly black claws slicing through the air towards him, accompanied by a chilling hiss that sent shivers down his spine.

Reacting on pure instinct, Samiel's body moved before his mind could catch up. He attempted to dodge the incoming attack, his muscles tensing as he prepared to evade the deadly claws.

'Hmm?' But just as he braced himself for impact, he sensed a familiar presence behind him, a surge of energy pulsing through the air with a sense of urgency.