Chrome and Claws
But the Hollow Blade refused to yield, its whispers caressing her mind:
“You cannot resist. You are mine. Together, we are unstoppable…”
The battle intensified. Every heartbeats of the babies caused Raven’s powers to spike uncontrollably. The aura around her expanded, crackling with volatile energy, tearing at the walls of the fortress. Golden-black lightning arced outward, lancing the ground, striking Hollowborn warriors and collapsing towers. The Moonriders shouted in alarm, barely dodging the flares of energy erupting from their Luna.
Axel’s hands were everywhere, guiding, grounding, holding her. “Raven! Hear me! You are still you! Not the Blade, not them, not anyone!”