Bloodscript: Survival Game of the Reborn
His hands bit into my waist, then released as soon as my feet found purchase, just long enough to steady, not long enough to linger.
Behind us, the rescued girl and Grant followed, the older woman right after.
One step, two—
The makeshift stair under Corvin’s foot **crumbled**.
He slipped.
There was nothing under him but open air.
He didn’t make a sound at first. His body jerked, weight dropping. His hand shot out instinctively, catching the edge of the broken stair above—but the stone there was already disintegrating in slow, hissing pieces.
For one heart-stopping second, half his body hung over the void, suspended only by crumbling stone and willpower.