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Infernal Blade – Part 11

“Stay back.” Luke pushed Cecily aside. Lisa stood calmly next to him, her eyes closed.

“Begin forging,” he announced, signaling the beginning.

Lisa opened her left eye while her right remained shut. Her left eyelid stretched to its limit. It seemed like her eyeball might pop out. The left eye darted around like a separate creature, eventually locking onto a point in the air.

Cecily swallowed the scream rising up her throat. She felt something terrible might have taken over Lisa. It was a disturbing sight.

Where Lisa’s squirming left eye was staring, a black fireball appeared.

“Is that…”

Cecily recognized it. A massive fireball with a strong gravitational pull. It emitted no heat, rippled, and sent off black sparks. Just looking at it felt like she was getting dragged in. She had seen it during the expedition, but she had her back turned and made no effort to ask what it was exactly.

Luke grasped