There were no unnecessary movements, no chanting of any Spells. Just that single glance.
The vigilance in the eyes of the two menacing Six-winged Angels dissipated instantly, replaced by a blank emptiness. Like puppets with cut strings, they collapsed stiffly to the ground. From their fierce shouts to their collapse, the entire process took less than three seconds.
Austin Sage withdrew his gaze, not even sparing them another look, as if he had merely swatted away two buzzing flies. He walked step by step toward the towering Light Deity statue, looking up at its blurry face.
"Raylo, the treasure is right here."
Raylo followed, his heart filled with confusion, wondering if it was just a stone statue.
Austin Sage extended his right hand, keeping his five fingers together, and gently swiped at the void.
