The beast's gravity field hit Vex like a physical wall, slamming him against the cave floor with enough force to drive the air from his lungs. His magitech eye flickered wildly, systems overwhelmed by the impossible physics happening around him as the creature's presence warped space itself into a weapon.
Ravenna fared better, her half-demon physiology giving her resistance that pure humans lacked. She rolled with the impact, coming up with fire already blooming between her fingers, and launched a stream of Hellfire at the creature's face.
The flames bent around the beast, pulled into orbit around its body like everything else that got too close.
"It's not just generating gravity," she shouted over the roar of displaced air. "It's controlling direction. Everything near it falls toward it."
