"If that thing moves now..."
Asmodeus's voice vanished beneath another violent tide of black water as three more Small Leviathans burst from the canal, their bodies twisting together like a bundle of diseased snakes. Their pale eyes blinked in dozens across their disgustingly slimy flesh, each one reflecting his face.
Axiom hummed violently, as if delighted at the huge meal.
'This thing is getting too used to big meals... what if it gets fussy?'
"Heh, don't get too excited."
The halberd answered with a sharp pulse as he folded his wings tightly against his back and dropped through the air. The first beast opened its four-fold mouth, but before it could scream, Axiom's blade carved through its throat and split the creature from jaw to tail.
Black blood scattered across the harbour stones.
The second lunged from below.
