Elsewhere, Asana and Nina pressed Edwina harder with every exchange between them, as ice locked entire regions of the battlefield while flames erased every resistance they found, and the space around Edwina turned into a violent combination of freezing storms and burning destruction that pressed in from both sides and left very little room to breathe between them.
Then Edwina's body radiated with an immense and glorifying intent that hadn't been there a moment ago.
A sacred light burst from her and spread outward like a rising tide across everything it touched, and the space around her stabilized under that glow while her figure became untouchable for a brief and absolute moment that felt like the battlefield itself had paused to acknowledge her.
