Chrysalis
Chapter 641
The Storm rages in the sky
The Madness lurks in the dark
The Eye watches all
Whilst
Their Master sleeps
Until The Day
When All Become One in Him.
- Prayer of the Faithful
With reluctance I let the construct dissolve away and give my brains a chance to rest as the battle draws nearer. I'm still not proficient enough with it to employ the thing in battle, better to give my all to pump out a gravity bomb and then do what I can to support the ants around me. No matter how sneaky I get, the bombs haven't managed to inflict any casualties after the first, but if I stop throwing them then perhaps the Legion would start to spread their numbers thinner and push us harder on a wider front, something I don't want. So every fight starts with a bang, so to speak, as long as I'm around, just to keep them on their toes.
"Are you ready, Eldest?" Wills asks as my pets and I push our way to the front.
"Rested as I've ever been," I lie, "how about you? Manage to get a bit of torpor in between battles?"
My antennae poke forward in an accusatory manner as I ask my pointed question. The scout backs up defensively.
continues to retreat as I move forward.
I raise an antenna.
That's all I can
I lower the appendage.
you have to remember that rest is a weapon. We need our decision makers to be sharp and thinking clearly, not fatigued and run off
my allocated rest time practicing a fiendishly difficult mental construct and burned through my mental reserves just before showing up to a fight. Thankfully, I have the Vestibule in my back pocket, which means I'll be able to recover to nearly peak condition soon enough, even if
know, Eldest, it's just hard to find the time,
member of the Colony isn't saying the same thing since the day they were born?" I ask sceptically. "Find some scouts you can trust to help cover you for a few hours, it's not that hard. Get some
elaborate the preparations the carvers have been able to make. Where once were simple tunnels, walls and ambush points are now pit
insect ready to fight, the Legion has begun to form up opposite us. Similar to us, they are strangely quiet as they arrange themselves
Won't be long now.
to form the gravity bomb, not even bothering to try and hide what I'm doing. I've positioned myself at the front of the line and they clearly see me, so I don't see what would be the point. After almost ten of these conflicts over the last few days, the process has become somewhat routine. Indeed, things begin to follow the expected pattern. Recognising my presence, the Legion soldiers begin their measured approach in the face of a hail of spells and acid, their barriers holding
the appearance of the magic, doing everything they can to weaken it from the second I unleash it. Even with Invidia helping to distract them by unleashing all the
fling everything they have at them. After a few moments to rest, I whip together an ice construct and start hurling spears at the approaching wall as fast as I can. This much is totally standard by this time, things are proceeding as expected. If it continues
there's something that isn't going as expected. Rather than his usual restless moping during this part of the battle, Tiny is agitated, thumping his chest and bellowing his rage at the encroaching Legion soldiers. The great ape’s
alright buddy?] I ask him,
arcing bolts of electricity. When his blows fail to leave much
there big guy, don't do anythi-
Too late.
and desire for battle, the massive ape unfurls his dark wings and leaps forward from the wall, hurtling himself toward the
idiot!?] I mentally
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