A Deal with Desire
The creature slammed into the pillar, its exoskeleton cracking with the impact.
Evie peeked around the corner, her heart pounding in her chest. The insect writhed in pain, momentarily distracted. She had to act fast.
Raising her hand, she focused on the memory of the symbol in the book, the one that had unleashed this corrupted power. It felt different now, tainted by the darkness of this realm, but the basic structure remained.
A surge of energy, raw and chaotic, crackled around her fingertips. It felt wrong, unnatural, but it was all she had. Aiming at the sphere of blue light surrounding the first creature, she unleashed the blast.
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