Villain Ch 1702. Court of Monsters
"Punishment," Jane added, her voice like velvet laced with venom as she raised a hand. "And now he thinks he can tank us?"
"I kinda want his hands broken," Zoe said cheerfully, flexing her claws. "I hate a healer who is actually good."
Alex didn't flinch. His breath was sharp, steady—he was restless, not scared. His fingers kept moving, pre-casting even as undead claws clawed toward his ankles.
"If you're going to do something," he said, "do it fast."
Before Larissa could drain him, a flash of gold slammed down from above.
-CLANG!
Arcana's radiant sword met her blood-tipped claws in an explosion of divine force.
"Touch him," Arcana growled, his eyes locked onto Larissa's fangs, "and I'll purge all of you."
"Oh?" Larissa licked her lips slowly. "Do it slowly, then."
Before Arcana could answer, tentacles lashed out from the side—Zoe's.
They wrapped around his right arm and flung him across the field with a bone-snapping twist.
-CRACK!
