Achilles watched and waited.
Even Taylor did not have much to do. All the Attendants here stayed back, support and nothing more, because the Relictus and the Swords of Existence were terrifying enough that they did everything themselves. There was no role for a Third Scale being in a fight being settled by THE Fourth Scale. The Attendants were spectators with badges, and Achilles was content to be the most attentive spectator of them all.
"I sense a bit of what you're doing, Adrastia. Just be careful not to get caught."
Taylor whispered the words straight to his existence, and he smiled and gave her a small nod.
She did not tell him to stop!
With the Source Lifeforms holding everything under control, the whole thing felt less like a battle they were part of and more like a brutal war they had wandered up to watch. They strolled the edges of it. They observed. And sure enough, seconds in, the first of what Achilles had been waiting for arrived.
