Enchantra's Last Stand

[Gideon]

I didn’t see her coming until it was almost too late.

Esther came at us like a force out of hell, with nothing left to lose and nothing left to gain. Only pain and suffering remain for her, pain and suffering that I helped create. Thankfully, we were at least a little bit prepared for her, and with our fast thinking, Evander and I were able to cast a shield around us, using much of the power we had left in our reserves, trapping Axel in her with us too. That might not have been the best choice as he was our only means of fighting her physically, but in the heat of the moment, it seemed like the best option. We needed time to think, to regroup, and come up with a solution. He used the energy from his sword to create the shield, and I know it must be the last bit of magic within him. He’s had to tap his soul with a bit too much frequency in h