CHOSEN BY THE CURSED ALPHA KING
No.
He pivoted sharply, muscles coiling, claws digging deep as if to launch himself away. A frantic escape.
“Wait!” I shouted, my voice breaking.
But the barrier I’d summoned shimmered and pulsed like a living wall. The air itself hardened with invisible force, and when the beast lunged, the shield answered.
The impact cracked like a thunderclap.
Energy flashed, blinding and blue-white. The ground quaked beneath my feet.
Maximus staggered back with a roar of pure fury. His claws scraped against nothing, sparks of power dancing in the air as he swiped at the unseen wall again and again, desperate, enraged.