The Gwenna Corps Clash: Gwenna vs. Kyle (2)

"Kyle!"

Merill shouted when she saw Kyle hurled through the air.

Her comrade of several years was swallowed by the blazing castle, as if he had leaped into the flames of his own accord.

Kyle gave no answer from within the flames, nor did he come back out. They couldn't even approach the blaze, let alone go help him.

"…Kyle."

Merill was shaken by her comrade's death, but Rett, Jini, and Shuro burned with anger.

"How dare you do that to Kyle!"

Shuro tried to charge in with his sword, but Merill reached out and stopped him.

"Wait! Don't charge in recklessly. Shuro, take the left. Rett, the right! Jini and I will take the front. We'll all surround him and avenge Kyle!"

Merill held back her enraged comrades and gave orders. If they charged at a powerful enemy like Gwenna in blind anger, they'd only get themselves killed...