The forced separation between Carson and Lancelot had been a direct consequence of that effect as the fusion had been reverted to a point before it existed.
Likewise, Sigurd's activation, forcing the weapon back into an inactive state.
In essence, Audrey had forced a restart.
She then immediately adjusted her stance, preparing to cast a follow-up spell while her opponents were still recovering from the effects of the reset.
But suddenly, the gigantic dragon descended from above, its entire body now engulfed in flames.
Then she released a deafening roar, raising both massive forelimbs before bringing them crashing down toward Audrey with tremendous force.
Both Carson and Lancelot pushed themselves back onto their feet almost immediately. Despite the effects of the Time Bomb, neither had wasted a second.
Carson swept his hand downward, grabbing sigurd back into his grasp before dashing forward with Lancelot by his side.
