Seraphina moved first.
She transformed again into the massive Dragon God—towering up on her hind legs, wings flaring wide—and threw a crimson barrier across the front line. Under Andona's mask, her expression turned grim as well. Her golden wings spread to their full span, Divine Power streaming between her palm and the edge of her blade.
The goat only took a light breath.
A blast of scorching breath-shot down from the ridge and slammed into Seraphina's barrier. The shield shuddered violently. The red glow buckled inward, fine cracks spidering along the edges. Seraphina's claws dug into the earth, but her huge body still slid back half a step under the pressure.
Then the goat swung its arm.
