An Aura That Forced Them to Kneel [Part 2]
The people at the side were confused as to what they were seeing. The group of people with the Elmharts and the Valiers suddenly knelt on the ground, while Victor and Diana remained standing.
For several heartbeats, nobody understood what had just happened.
The street had become strangely quiet.
Only the faint rustling of leaves and the distant sounds of the city could be heard. A moment ago, the newly arrived group had entered with the confidence of people who believed they were coming to settle a problem.
Now every single one of them was on their knees.
Their weapons had fallen against the stone pavement.
Some were trembling.
Some were desperately trying to raise their heads.
None succeeded.
At the center of it all stood Victor.
His black hair shifted gently in the pressure-filled air, and his golden eyes carried an unmistakable trace of irritation.
Diana remained beside him, completely composed.
