Chapter 156
"Shit! Vorden, you fool," Grey muttered as the beast rose, its massive form towering and a furious roar echoing as its four crimson-glowing eyes locked onto the humans.
"ROARRRRR!"
"I guess we can't tiptoe around this anymore. We'll have to go all in," Grey said, steeling himself as the creature surged forward with terrifying speed despite its hulking frame.
Just as it was about to collide with the group, the area became enveloped in a dense, almost suffocating mist, making it impossible to see more than a few feet ahead.
"Mist?" Grey mumbled, quickly glancing back to see Vorden with his arms extended, channeling his magic.
"Behind you, you idiot!" Vorden yelled.
Grey spun around just in time to see the beast's massive claws bearing down on him. A shimmering barrier materialized at the last second, absorbing the brunt of the attack—but cracks instantly spiderwebbed across it.
"I can't hold on much longer!" Arthur cried out.
