The magic within
For a heartbeat, the warlord was exposed — his side bare, unguarded.
Killian moved.
He twisted under the strike, blade flashing upward in a brutal arc. Steel met flesh, carving deep into Varrow’s side.
The warlord staggered, armour splitting, blood spraying — not red, but black and thick, like ink mixed with fire. It hit the ground and sizzled, birthing twisted forms that writhed for a moment before crumbling into ash.
Varrow dropped to one knee, his laugh echoing across the wall even as blood poured from him.
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