He was surprised when the wolves came apart so swiftly, but he turned his attention to Seren immediately, cautious of attacking too swiftly in case the shattering of the star critters had been a ploy rather than an inherent weakness in the magic. The starlight seemed to fade from the feathers of his armor, leaving the plumage thick but no longer so divinely touched. The mist also dispersed into the steam of the cavern, its moonlit twinkle dissipating.
"Mmh," he confirmed with a nod. "It heals my allies. And it changes the luck of my opponents."
The birds she summoned next were less dangerous but far swifter as they dove towards him and Hadama raised his arms to protect his head, ducking as he attempted to evade their attacks.
But he also moved towards her while shielding himself, and she might have caught the gleam in one emerald eye before he suddenly crouched low into the hot springs and scooped a spray of water into the air with one large hand to douse the birds and splash Seren in the bargain.
"Mmh," he confirmed with a nod. "It heals my allies. And it changes the luck of my opponents."
The birds she summoned next were less dangerous but far swifter as they dove towards him and Hadama raised his arms to protect his head, ducking as he attempted to evade their attacks.
But he also moved towards her while shielding himself, and she might have caught the gleam in one emerald eye before he suddenly crouched low into the hot springs and scooped a spray of water into the air with one large hand to douse the birds and splash Seren in the bargain.
