Chapter 154

70. His Arrival

SKYLA.

I slash through another serpent, the sword itself holds power… I can feel it pulsating up my arm.

“Ri?!” Mama’s voice comes.

“She’s here.” Mama Red’s voice comes, she sounds in pain…

“Where are you?” Granddad El growls.

“We’re trapped. Sephora caved the walls on the left, near the kitchens. She put something in the air to weaken us, but we’re both fine. I’m healing, and she and Raihana are fighting…” Mama Red trails off.

There’s more to it, but she’s not saying it. 5

I’m fending them off, moving with more speed and agility than ever, unable to reply anymore.

My aura is keeping them away, and although they come close, they are unable to attack me directly.

It doesn’t deter them, as they continue hammering against the roof, clearly knowing I can lose my balance.

With every passing moment, that darkness is growing.

I jump up and land lithely, slashing into one of the snakes. 2

The smell of blood is strong in the air, mixed with the smell of dirt, ash, and smoke.

I’ll know what to do…

I stare at the shadows. He won’t be here completely…

“I’m coming!” Rayhan’s voice comes, “Kitten, take care of yourself.”

“Kitten is my word,” Grandad El says breathlessly before he grunts, clearly in battle, making Mama Red chuckle. 8

“I’m afraid I don’t agree,” Rayhan replies, making me smirk. “Be careful.”

“I’ll be fine, go Rayhan.” Delsanra answers. Her voice is weak, and I don’t think she’ll hold for long.

have no one to help!” Mama’s voice

her purple aura

her Ray,” Dante says, a hint

responds, clearly not amused. Dante simply

coming with you, Rayhan,” Grandad says from wherever he is.

join Skyla.” Uncle Liam’s voice comes, and I look down to see him on the far side, battling

takes over, handling the other.

says, from near Leo, who is now carrying some

Damn…

way they’re using those things they are not

around people who use spears or hand-to-hand weapons, where guns and archery

packs

a pro

with both kinds of swords. I chuckle at my own

Royce reminds me, almost as if he knows I’m getting sidetracked, and I push the image

I will

as the dark smoke begins to rise, and the skies darken.

leaps into sight. I turn as I slam my sword into another serpent, but for everyone one that we kill,

itself is

careful,’ Dante warns me through the link,” I can’t face him for you… but I won’t let anything happen to you. We’re

as I jump into the middle of the smoke, feeling it try to repel me, but I stand my

An unearthly voice hisses, making me

something about him…

the centre of the dome as Liam and Azura fend

his downfall…

says as I spin the sword, glaring at the rising smoke before

is his presence

raise my sword. I’ve never used anything but a spear

menacing voice fills the air around

see about

entire place is

at

What the…

I realise what’s

one place and with the

barrier between the worlds…

are helping Apophis penetrate

pull back your powers! Now!’ I scream as I see the dark smoke

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