Coincidentally, it happened to be in the same direction as the Void Gate so the transcendents assumed that was Althalos' target, and dashed towards him to stop him.
"You're not going anywh-!"
**BAMMM!!!
A fist coated in golden flames slammed into the side of the light spirit's face, hitting him even though he was in his immaterial form.
Faster than he could fully register the attack, Althalos spun around and delivered a high kick to the side of the spirit's skull, before unleashing a sword slash of golden flames that engulfed the man's body.
It was far from being enough to kill him, but it would put him out of the way long enough for Althalos to reach his destination.
He continued on his way, leaving behind Lillie who finally decided to be serious about carrying out Miranda's orders.
The murky smoke she had spread around was drawn towards her, enveloping her form and forming a small cocoon. Her silhouette gracefully expanded, undergoing a seamless metamorphosis within it.
