Sylas turned it over in his mind for a long while and came away with nothing.
There was no clever answer waiting for him. He looked at it from every angle he had, and the answer always seemed the same no matter what he was looking at.
It was like Gentrixaul had simply lost his temper and didn't think. Or maybe he didn't think that he needed to put any real effort into it because he was facing off against someone who had once been a mortal.
Maybe to Gentrixaul Sylas' ascent into the Demi-God Plane wasn't impressive at all. When you were looking at the world from on-high, did the ascent from one ant-like status to the next matter for much?
Of course not.
And yet, to Sylas…
It felt like flailing.
Gentrixaul had triggered the Quicktime Event because it was the largest thing he could do through the rules, and when it produced nothing but a string of corpses and an untouched Sylas, he had reached for the next largest thing without pausing.
