Experienced soldiers wouldn't have the time to react to the sudden event, let alone realize what was happening. Yet, the Thilku had witnessed a similar scene multiple times already, and it never failed to shock them.
Reassurance arrived as soon as the Thilku saw the iconic purple-red color. That shade didn't belong to the monsters anymore after the recent battles. Khan had monopolized it, turning it into an ally in the Thilku's eyes.
The half-formed spears detonated, sending scorching and violent mana that took the shape of unstable pillars. The explosions enveloped the first lines of monsters, killing them and setting their fur on fire before threatening to expand toward the Thilku.