Damien scowled, slicing through another creature as it tried to lunge past him. "Is he ever gonna stop messing around and actually fight?"
Selene drove her dagger into a monster's skull, shadow-stepping back to the portal as more swarmed in. "None of them are taking this seriously," she muttered, rubbing her forehead. "I can already feel the headache coming."
Thomas ducked under a claw, snapping its owner's neck in one fluid motion. "They're enjoying themselves."
"Oi! You two have kids to get back to, remember?!" Selene shouted, her voice cutting through the chaos.
Across the battlefield, Freya twirled her fingers, her icy flames crackling to life. "We know, we know—" she smirked, summoning a hailstorm of spears made of frozen fire, "—but let us have a little fun before going back to parental duty!"
She snapped her fingers—
And the spears exploded toward the monster, spiraling like comets.
The creature roared, its tendrils whipping up a storm of darkness to shield itself—
