

Kendra stood her ground, and the Demon King charged her. The Demon King was entirely focused on Kendra, eyes squinted against the brightness of Vasilis. Behind the Demon King, Kendra noticed the Fairy-Queen chopping at one of the black chains dangling from his belt, attempting to free a dehydrated corpse from its tether. Kendra landed lightly, Vasilis humming in her hand. The impact sent Gorgrog staggering backwards amid a coruscating shower of sparks, a white-edged notch in his monstrous sword.

The demon stood many times taller than Kendra, but she jumped before reaching him, gliding up so that she was almost level with his head as their swords clashed explosively.

Kendra rushed at him, demons blurring by at either side, Vasilis shining like a white sun. Sensing her approach, Gorgrog backed away from the Fairy Queen and turned to confront the newcomer.
