[center][h2][color=FireBrick]Journey through the Lush Dark[/color][/h2][/center] As the first of the Broodlings split into two from the swift slash, Wrath followed the initial slash up with an Earth Render, slamming Rage Bringer into the ground to split it open, the chasm that appeared to swallow the unsuspecting demon spiders opening wide like the maw of some hungry beast, snapping shut and crushing those that didn't scamper out of it in time without mercy. As the creatures disappeared into the dark, likely to wait in ambush, Wrath placed the Death's Rain on his back and sighed. [color=FireBrick][i]Well, I could find another way around, but that would take longer than I have. And likely the reason this way is barred is to force someone into a trap down a side path. Of course, I don't know where the source of this magic is, but perhaps killing it would get rid of the spiders too...[/i][/color] After another moment of mental debate, the Nephilim decided to set out and find the source of the magic and put an end to it, despite the numerous foes likely between him and it. The prospect didn't daunt the Council's Servant at all, though it might lesser beings. For him, the prospect of a good fight coming up in the future only made his pulse race. Sometime down a side path, a group of spiderlings attacked the Nephilim and found themselves split in two by the powerful horizontal arc of a Cleaving Slice. He could tell it was going to be a long search already.