Logan began counting the ships—just under twenty demon vessels remained afloat after sinking three of them. He took a moment to assess his mana reserves, the condition of his creatures, and the progress of returning the humans back to shore.
Most of the human ships were now empty, signaling that retreat was possible. Remaining out at sea and fighting so many demons alone was dangerous, especially with the uncertainty of whether a demon general might be among them.
[Serana, we can return now. Save your strength for the battle near land. We've bought the humans enough time to escape. Now get on Stormwing and head back,] Logan instructed firmly.
As he spoke, his eyes drifted to Wyver in the distance. The beast was under fire, drawing attention from one of the largest demon ships. Atop it stood a particularly fierce-looking demon—an ominous figure who radiated power.
