No! [Keith shook his head sharply and clenched his jaw just before giving Lance a hard shove back and away.
It was then that Reckoning had put up with enough of their little game. She was there in an instant, sword ready, and thrust it through from his back. It didn't matter to her. Justice was served. She'd done what was right, regardless of whether it was face-to-face or not.
Keith dropped to the sand as she pulled it free, turning her attention now on Lance... who had aided her target, tried to defy her justice...
But Keith didn't die right away, of course. That would be too merciful. He'd fallen on his side, bleeding heavily from a fatal wound in his gut. She'd run him straight through, almost dead center. It was excruciating at first. But, he started to go numb fairly quickly with the speed that he was losing blood. Pale blue liquid pooled and turned to ice on the sand...]
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It was then that Reckoning had put up with enough of their little game. She was there in an instant, sword ready, and thrust it through from his back. It didn't matter to her. Justice was served. She'd done what was right, regardless of whether it was face-to-face or not.
Keith dropped to the sand as she pulled it free, turning her attention now on Lance... who had aided her target, tried to defy her justice...
But Keith didn't die right away, of course. That would be too merciful. He'd fallen on his side, bleeding heavily from a fatal wound in his gut. She'd run him straight through, almost dead center. It was excruciating at first. But, he started to go numb fairly quickly with the speed that he was losing blood. Pale blue liquid pooled and turned to ice on the sand...]