The Split Second

Later, Zydeco explained what happened from his perspective.   "He didn't just slow down time for the crystal ball, we got whammied too. I figured it out pretty quick even so, and finished attuning to his magic. Then I saw he wasn't actually going to strike me, so I tried to stop my counter. But my body and brain weren't working at the same speeds, so I knocked him down instead."   Cheya narrowed her eyes. "


Cover image: by Chrysoula Tzavelas

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