Then as fast as the time dilation came, so quickly did it leave as the spear came crashing down into the ground, a loud explosion from the flames radiating from the impact. Next I felt a mild pain on both my and Daphne’s back; the crystals merging into our flesh to form the tattoo. During this time, our eye contact never wavered. It was an odd experience feeling the magic weave through one’s skin, but it was one worth dealing with if it was symbolism for our love. 