[@PaulHaynek] [@AzureKnight] (VRA) [@The Irish Tree] (VIV)

[color=00aeef]"Got him! Finally!"[/color], exclaimed Zeka, stepping out of the disappearing fog as her rats and clones faded away. [color=00aeef]"Seriously, that fight was a pain in the ass. I didn't think humans could get this strong."[/color]

Kazenosuke, unsteady and damaged, got back on his feet and pointed his sword at the trio.

[quote]"You... think it's over...? I've still got some fight left in me..."[/quote]

[color=00aeef]"Dude, you're not fooling anyone. Just cut the crap and take your loss....like.....a......man?"[/color]

The mouse's statement trailed off as noticed something very odd amongst the surrounding trees:

Crows. [i]Murder upon murder[/i] of crows, perched on the branches. Watching. And judging from the magical energy she was sensing from these birds, they were anything but normal.

[color=00aeef]"Vară? Vivian?"[/color], Zeka notified to her companions. [color=00aeef]"What's up with the creepy birds?[/color]