He had a quick retort, but it was all but stolen from him. Kirian never took kindly to being threatened- not in this world, or any other. The air nearly hummed with magic- the temperature around him rising a few degrees.

"I think I would like to see you try."

And yet...he looked away.

"Are you always this foolish? To think, I have found someone who surpassed even Adrasteius."