This was happening! This was actually, genuinely, happening!
Gulping back, Phoenix was quick to back up in reflex to Johns' shout. Scurrying his way closer towards the heart, his back mere inches from being pressed up to the tarp that was covering it. He was gripping harshly at the staff in his hands at this point, holding it to his chest with some sort of exhilarated anticipation of the oncoming danger.
He was, quite obviously, an easy target.
And perhaps the other cloaked figures had known that. For as John had charged towards them they had braced themselves for an attack, the front few seeming to draw out their own weapons as those along the sides seemed to start charging up a series of spells.
It was fairly obvious at this point how very outnumbered the lot of them actually were.]
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Oh crud! Oh crud! Oh crud!
This was happening! This was actually, genuinely, happening!
Gulping back, Phoenix was quick to back up in reflex to Johns' shout. Scurrying his way closer towards the heart, his back mere inches from being pressed up to the tarp that was covering it. He was gripping harshly at the staff in his hands at this point, holding it to his chest with some sort of exhilarated anticipation of the oncoming danger.
He was, quite obviously, an easy target.
And perhaps the other cloaked figures had known that. For as John had charged towards them they had braced themselves for an attack, the front few seeming to draw out their own weapons as those along the sides seemed to start charging up a series of spells.
It was fairly obvious at this point how very outnumbered the lot of them actually were.]