<span style="font-style: italic">Shadow magic!</span><br/><br/>"Like HELL!"<br/><br/>Brand could barely gesture. It was enough. A brilliant flare of light appeared between them, obliterating the merged shadows and casting them behind the opponents.<br/><br/>Freed of the spell Brand retaliated with a blast of lightning. He'd been holding back before, but now...!<br/><br/>(Anyone find it strange we're fighting over someone who isn't even in the thread anymore?)