</a> ~ Episode Seventeen ~
Evan, and the Guardian Beast of Air
“Eddi-chan!!”
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Book of Lodoss.
Kenah’dai was Eldrom, the Guardian Beast of Air.
“Evan! You have to do it! There’s no other choice!”
“No way, man! You’re my bestie! I’m not gonna—”
“You have to! Or else there’ll be no one to protect her!”
Kuurb, the Monster of Influence—the whole thing felt so ironic, considering how the Kenah’dai were possessed by an even stronger mind-control magic.
was in search of, just another victim to the intoxication of that so-distinct strawberry perfume.
loved video games.
The Child of Destiny—nearby and out of sight in Mackenzie Thompson’s arms. If Eldrom managed to break through their ravine-side refuge, Mackenzie was basically defenseless. She didn’t have first-hand experience Sealing Monsters, like Evan, or Shinji, or Eri did.
Monster Sealer. Doing so nearly got her killed. Mackenzie wouldn’t stand a chance against a Guardian Beast.
only him, to keep Eri safe and end this fight.
Sebastia, the Monster of Expulsion. He sent a breathless glance past the Eldrom, worried for Shinji’s undetermined fate. He gave the Mon-Orb a firm squeeze and shot to a stand.
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Sebastia! Please lend me your power! Nobody messes with my bestie and gets away with it.”
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“…every time he and Shinji petitioned a Sealed Kenah’dai’s influence. He wondered briefly if the same happened for Eri, in the fight against Kyupo, when she summoned Nagamani’s help.
How much it hurt, doing so.
Kenah’dai essence whipped to life and darted straight into his chest to make a direct connection with him and the Monster Orb. A sharp flood of painful warmth flourished from Evan’s heart. It spread to the rest of his body—filling him with Sebastia’s divine power.
aura of the Monster within him. He shuddered – and when he took up the Water Trident, it began to glow, too.
“Arrow Score!!”
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Hurricane Roar.
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Kenah’dai was Sealed. The Child of Destiny was safe again for another day—and so, too, was the world.
“Shinji!”
all too real.
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broken noses.
“…need you...”
check his pulse, check his breathing. In such a frantic state, all he could do was shake Shinji’s limp body and beg him not to die.
Izuma-san? Izuma-san!!”
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“ ‘hospital!”
“how are we going to get there?!” Mackenzie snapped. “On a giant flying ice-dog? How do we even get him up onto Shiara’s back? I saw what happened, how do you know Shinji’s spine isn’t broken?! We can’t mess around with that!”
is broken?”
probably already back at the park laying on the horn like the world’s ending. Evan – we have to act now. Please. Let me try this. If it doesn’t work, then I’m the asshole. This is on me.”
Air!”
You are Air—You are Air. Project the image in your mind … project the … Okay--Cherub''s Kiss!”
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“baka! You’ll break my concentration!”
second Sub Elemental Crash from Mackenzie wash over his bestie''s body in a faint glow.
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ever letting go.