Whoosh!
"…What…?!"
Expecting themselves to be the first targets of Erika's next attack, Julian and the other two were instead left with their mouths agape as they watched a cocoon of dark blue energy wrap around her all of a sudden.
Watching the amalgamation of crimson energy gradually disperse after that, the three quickly looked around to see who cast it, only to find a certain young man make their way up to them.
"Hopefully I wasn't too late," said Valyr with a slightly wry smile as he briefly caught his breath.
"…I wasn't too late, was I?"
"You're just right on time, Ylvar," answered Julian in return, with Liam and Eliathaea nodding in agreement.
Though they still found it lamentable that they weren't able to rescue those that were in Erika's vicinity a few moments earlier, they still felt a massive weight lifted off their shoulders the moment they were able to avoid further destruction from happening.
