"What are those?" Liora muttered, her brows furrowing deeply as her sharp eyes took in the bizarre sight before her. The surrounding reality itself seemed to be cracked like fragile glass, fractures spreading in every direction.
From within those eerie cracks, metallic chains slowly emerged, slithering into existence.
The metallic chains weren't like the Chains of Eternal Slave... No, they had a completely different feel. They were grey with a subtle hint of silver, resembling the smooth sheen of stainless steel.
"A-Aether?" Aria called out hesitantly, her voice laced with unease. She had a bad feeling about this.
Aether's sharp gaze darted around, his senses on high alert. 'Log? What the hell are those?' he questioned inwardly, his muscles tensing as he readied himself for whatever was about to unfold.
[Cut Maelona's source before they take her away!]
The moment Log's words echoed in his mind,
Clang... Clang...