Luna and Phoenix's elemental power exploded through the room like a roaring tidal wave. Time itself bent and twisted unnaturally around them, distorting reality. The soldiers froze mid-step, their eyes wide with shock. Their weapons, once solid and lethal, turned to crumbling dust in their trembling hands.
Dr. Webb's mouth fell open in horrified disbelief. "Impossible," he muttered, his voice barely above a whisper. "They're just children."
"We're not just anything," Luna said coldly, her voice ringing like a silver bell in a quiet tomb. Her eyes blazed with a haunting silver light, filled with ancient knowing.
Phoenix stepped forward, calm but furious. Golden light radiated from his skin in pulsing waves, illuminating the room with sacred heat. "You hurt our family," he said, his voice low and dangerous. "Now you pay."
