"How did you do that, Godhunter?"Persephone's voice sounded even more child-like. She had just regressed from teenager to toddler.
I shrugged and stepped forward; everyone else took a step back.
"Would you guys relax?"I held up my hands in the universal symbol of whoa. "All I did was pull some energy from you. Usually, I call it up from the Earth or down from the Moon, but I figured I'd try something new. You guys have lived off our energy for centuries; are you seriously going to give me attitude for taking some of yours? I wasn't sure if I had enough juice to power a spell for such a large area, and your magic helped."
They looked at each other; gazes shifting, but never losing their intensity. I was getting a little nervous. Anger would almost have been better. Almost.
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