Triple Temptation
"Rhea, run! It’s not a transfer anymore... it’s an explosion!"
The shadow-wave towered over them, blocking out the light of the rift. It let out a roar that shook the glacier to its roots, its form flickering between the baby Rhea had feared and the monster the world expected.
As the Soul-Sunder shattered in Micah’s chest, the tidal wave of shadow collapsed downward—not toward Micah, and not toward Rhea, but toward the staircase where Ash was standing, his grey, emotionless eyes watching the descent of the god he was born to kill.