Fight Between Brothers

Noir slowly raised the blue orb in his hands, letting the aura coming from it radiate toward the entire dome. When the semi-invisible aura passed by my side, I felt an extremely cold chill.

"Everyone, gather!"

I quickly called the girls.

Feeling something amiss with Noir's actions, everyone followed without missing a beat, sticking close to me. As soon as I confirmed that everyone was accounted for, I raised a specific barrier to block energy waves from touching us.

*CLACK!*

As soon as I did, the surface of the barrier started transforming from something intangible to something like a crystal. Within seconds, the entire thing crystallized, rendering it almost useless as a barrier.

I quickly set up another barrier; however, just like the first one, it slowly turned into crystal as soon as the waves coming from the orb in Noir's hands touched its surface.

"D*mn! What the hell is that?!"