Thump.
Heret collapsed to the ground, his eyes quickly emptying of the last drops of his power. He could only barely see what had happened. Adam appeared behind him too quickly, faster than he expected.
At the same time, Vorx emerged from the lava lake, but he barely had enough strength to fight. Adam's blow and the long battle before had seriously exhausted him.
He could not defeat Adam in a 1 vs. 1. He lost when Adam only had three open gates, now there was no chance at all.
Risha, Grita, and Torz looked at each other, genuine shock covering their faces.
They realized they weren't strong enough to keep up with the speed of Adam's movements. The only one closest to the clue was Risha.
'It's similar to what he did against Vorx earlier...' she whispered, looking at his second needle. 'When he pierced Vorx's eye, his needle created a white path... then he ended up behind Vorx, something similar happened now...'