C1810 This Was Impossible

The man tried to lead the nun underground, aiming to return to the shadows. But...

Clang!

He collided with the ice layer, producing a sound like metal striking metal, and staggered back, dizzy from the impact.

"How is it this hard?" he muttered, clutching his forehead and staring in shock at the cold ice beneath him. Though not a saint, he possessed near-saintly strength