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"Deathberry?" Perist's lips trembled as she struggled to grasp the situation. "What is going—"
Seren shoved Perist aside and dropped to the floor beside her. Something brushed past the spot where Perist had just stood.
Is it a bundle of threads? Until now, the threads they had seen shimmered silver, but this one looked dull and dark.
What would happen if it touched them? Seren had no intention of finding out.
"B-black threads..." Perist whispered, fear tightening her voice.
"What is that?" Seren asked sharply.
"They're threads coated in corrosive acid… extremely dangerous. I sealed them away to avoid using them in combat…"
If the threads were coated with a corrosive liquid, it would be nearly impossible to counter them with blades. Of course, it would be possible for Seren to fend them off a few times with her rapier, but after that?
Weapons exposed to the corrosive solution would quickly rust and shatter. If she lost her rapier, she would have no way to deal with them.
"Apart from the black threads, are there any others?" Seren asked.
Perist hesitated, unable to find words.
"Perist!" Seren's voice sharpened as she stared at the frightened woman....



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