Relic of the Future: Chapter 15

Jaune used the high ground to push down, adding more weight in an effort to make Tyrian's knees buckle. Something shifted under the man's coat but he was aware of it, prepared for it, waiting for it. When the tail shot out under Tyrian's right arm, Jaune shifted and left himself open.

Two knives dug into his body, one in each shoulder. He took them with a grunt, forcing Crocea Mors down two handed into the join just below the stinger of Tyrian's tail, which had passed by close enough to skim his uniform. There was a snap and a hiss as the limb was cut in two.

—Relic of the Future: Chapter 15