[ALERT! You have deactivated [Haste]. You have been tethered back to time.]
I didn't have a choice. Haste was depleting me of my magic too quickly.
"Whoa…"
A lethargy hit me that I haven't experienced before, but to be fair, I'd never used 'Haste' this long either.
"…Feels like I've swallowed some of Zen's mushrooms…"
I moved so slowly I was reminded of that old tale about the turtle and the hare. Or in this case, it was more like the turtle being eaten by the big bad wolf.
Despite the awesomeness of my lariat, Hati got right back up to kick my ass. Literally.
Her foot came rushing up to strike me in the butt, and embarrassingly enough, I was too slow to block her. The blurry vision that came with leaving 'Haste' time
"Vargr!" I hissed.
"Language," she taunted.
Hati's kick sent me tumbling down the rest of the staircase so that I dropped onto the bottom step right where Rookwood was.