Despite the direness of the situation, Bethany couldn't help but take some small pleasure in being able to cast freely with her sister again. They had different strengths, but when they worked together they complemented each other in a way that had little comparison.
[color=#419dc1]"You got it,"[/color] she confirmed, agreeing on the signal and carefully shifting the weight of the spells to her sister. The moment her burden was lifted, she made eye contact with Leaf, gave a quick nod, and dashed off. She called upon air to make her paces swifter, following the directed deluge to where they'd left off.
She didn't hesitate, pulling whatever was within sight into line to extend the reach of the makeshift dam, shifting the flow of through the city and out toward the docks where it would be able to drain more safely. Warnings were shouted, and heeded quick enough as best she could see, but she didn't dare stop. If she stopped the water were flood everywhere and it was barely controlled at it was.
By the time she got to the docks, she was more spent than she'd been in ages. She felt her stamina was pretty good, but it had been a while since she'd had to extend herself quite so much. Still, she would keep everything in place until the danger had passed, and sent a fire bolt up into the air to let her sister know she'd done her part and now they just had to wait until things let up.
[color=#419dc1]"You got it,"[/color] she confirmed, agreeing on the signal and carefully shifting the weight of the spells to her sister. The moment her burden was lifted, she made eye contact with Leaf, gave a quick nod, and dashed off. She called upon air to make her paces swifter, following the directed deluge to where they'd left off.
She didn't hesitate, pulling whatever was within sight into line to extend the reach of the makeshift dam, shifting the flow of through the city and out toward the docks where it would be able to drain more safely. Warnings were shouted, and heeded quick enough as best she could see, but she didn't dare stop. If she stopped the water were flood everywhere and it was barely controlled at it was.
By the time she got to the docks, she was more spent than she'd been in ages. She felt her stamina was pretty good, but it had been a while since she'd had to extend herself quite so much. Still, she would keep everything in place until the danger had passed, and sent a fire bolt up into the air to let her sister know she'd done her part and now they just had to wait until things let up.
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