Alphinaud catches sight of the bright sparks emitting from the other man's arm, noting them as they glow and seem to launch themselves directly towards the three gang members that absorb the electric shocks like jolting, unwilling sponges. They immediately collapse to the floor with a groan, their legs no longer able to carry their own weight. One of them, perhaps stronger in gumption than the others, still attempts to pull himself up, and Alphinaud does not hesitate to turn his attentions on him then.
Well.
He can pick up what Gustave is putting down, and instead of casting any truly harmful spell, he takes a breath and calls on the aether within himself, inflicting a a swirl of red, purple, and white light on the man now half-way up to his knees. Instantly, he sinks back down looking sluggish and weak-limbed until he's all but lying on his stomach, limbs akimbo, and flapping at them half-heartedly.
'Hey —'
Now Alphinaud turns back to Gustave, shutting the book with a soft snap. ]
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Alphinaud catches sight of the bright sparks emitting from the other man's arm, noting them as they glow and seem to launch themselves directly towards the three gang members that absorb the electric shocks like jolting, unwilling sponges. They immediately collapse to the floor with a groan, their legs no longer able to carry their own weight. One of them, perhaps stronger in gumption than the others, still attempts to pull himself up, and Alphinaud does not hesitate to turn his attentions on him then.
Well.
He can pick up what Gustave is putting down, and instead of casting any truly harmful spell, he takes a breath and calls on the aether within himself, inflicting a a swirl of red, purple, and white light on the man now half-way up to his knees. Instantly, he sinks back down looking sluggish and weak-limbed until he's all but lying on his stomach, limbs akimbo, and flapping at them half-heartedly.
'Hey —'
Now Alphinaud turns back to Gustave, shutting the book with a soft snap. ]
We ought to go.