The Hidden Hybrid’s Redemption
But the moment the heat hit the sentinel's brass chassis, the gold runes along its armor flared, siphoning the thermal wave directly into its core, leaving my fire completely snuffed out.
The sentinel raised a massive, piston-driven brass hammer, its engine roaring as it prepared to bring the weapon down on our frontline.
"It's siphoning your fire, Lyra!" Killian roared.
Before the hammer could fall, Killian bypassed the defense with a terrifying display of raw, physical Alpha strength. He leaped onto the sentinel's brass shoulders, his claymore cleaving through the pressurized steam lines at its neck in a spray of boiling water and black oil. He didn't use fire; he used brute, bone-shatteri