Second Strike (Part 2)

It was a huge gamble since there was no way to tell if Highmaster Vastor cared enough for them to fall into her trap. Yet it was all Thrud had and it had to do.

"You want my children, kid?" It was posed as a question but Tezka's voice sounded like a threat. "I'll make you a counteroffer. You guys give me your equipment as compensation for scaring my pups, put your heads on the ground, and I'll kill you swiftly."

"You are in no position to make threats. There are four Divine Beasts and just two of you magical beasts imprisoned inside a Sealed Space. We can summon reinforcements at any time whereas you are alone." Leari acted confident, but there was something terribly wrong with that scenario.

The fox-wolves' cockiness was weird, but a wise creature might have been trying to bluff their way out. The kids, however, made no sense. They were nervous, but not scared one bit.