@OlympianRequip -- any more words, he would leap towards his opposition with his Blade of Ares ready to strike at the neck of the Bane of Olympus. He knew that landing such a strike against the likes of Theo would not end his life...
@OlympianRequip Ajax was ready, his shield producing a blue glow as a wave of energy expanded outwards from his location. This force would act to nullify or at least weaken Theo's slash of energy, with the Golden Knight moving to the left to avoid anything that remained of the attack. Without--
@OlympianRequip -- "The gods days are numbered, that is true... But to stand by and let my family be slain even if I get stronger every time is unacceptable!"
@OlympianRequip "Life isn't just about power!"
Lowering his shield, Ajax would wait until Theo was close before attempting his counter. His eyes were focused on the other male, reading his every move... it was already clear that Theo was not the same headstrong brute he had fought before. --
@OlympianRequip "And every god you slay increased my power. I'll bring back every god you slay... every time you slay them."
Ajax would enter a defensive stance with his shield positioned directly in front of himself in anticipation for Theo's attack. Of course it was Ajax's nature to allow--
@OlympianRequip -- and yet you call me fodder. Tell me... would one so weak as to be called fodder stand among the gods as we do?!"
His pitch black Sword of Ares would manifest within his hand, joined by the Shield of Athena upon his left wrist.
"It's obvious you've gotten stronger... Maybe --
@OlympianRequip A new, yet familiar, challenger would be approaching, however...
"Tell me... did you think that I wouldn't feel the souls of the gods you've slain as they're absorbed into my body?"
Ajax would speak up, referring to the magic he used to ensure nobody could claim the souls of --