Chrysalis

Chapter 1313

The boat fell back to the water with a bone-shuddering crash. Thankfully, the Abyssal Legion built their ships to withstand attacks from the powerful monsters who dwelt in the deep waters of the fourth. Commander Chyron estimated the vessel had been almost ten metres in the air before it fell.

Her legs shuddered and her knees creaked as they absorbed the force of her landing. Regardless, she remained upright and turned with a shout.

“Status report! Someone check for damage to the hull or leaks!”

Someone shouted out a quick reply and raced for the steps that descended below deck as Chyron leapt back to the railing at the prow of the ship. Water fell from the sky as the surface of the Lake began to calm, the air becoming clear once again.

The rock was gone, as was that dark void which had consumed it. The giant ant, so close to being consumed by its own spell, was a tiny speck at this range, and in free fall.

“Scorpions, take aim! Shoot that monster out of the sky!” she roared.

Hopefully someone in the fleet was able to get a clear shot. Hopefully the artillery she’d had fastened to the decks hadn’t shattered in the chaos.

Footsteps pounded on the deck, approaching quickly, and the Commander didn’t need to turn around to know who it was.

“The crew reports no leaks or major damage, though there is minor cracking on some of the interior plates on the second deck, port side,” Morrelia reported, snapping out a salute.

“Tribune, what in the name of the Iron Fortress did I just witness?”

Her Tribune hesitated for a moment and Chyron turned to glare at her.

“What’s the matter, Tribune, ant got your tongue? Explain!”

the withering stare of her commanding officer, and Chyron could see elements of her mother and father poking through. Trying to command those two was like trying

least Titus had mellowed as he’d

seen anything like that

had prior knowledge of the ants and this monster in

himself and everyone else in the area killed! The spell

thing. It’s possible that this is simply the same magic, but scaled up; however, I have no clue how

it has been unlawfully taken from Royal Road.

able to manipulate a strange class of mana that even our best mages can’t identify. Is this an

Anthony. She had no idea what went through his mind! Not even the other ants had any idea what was going on in that head of his! How his unique abilities worked was

to have similar traits, changing the direction things fall, turning up

she’d nearly been pulled into a sphere like that, and Anthony along with her, but the power of what she’d just seen was on a completely different level. Clearly, his ability to manipulate this strange mana had grown. During the sparring sessions amongst the Folk, he’d demonstrated the capacity to press soldiers down into the ground with an invisible, overbearing force, or even lift

Commander!” came the call, echoed

at will!” she

at the railing, gazing at

him at this range,” she

making an observation, or giving voice to her hopes? She

inclined to agree. I have no idea what that shell is

Morrelia winced.

“Carapace, Commander.”

to be extremely tough. While he’s up there and unable to defend himself,

firing magic infused bolts for many kilometres, and their operators were experienced,

their deadly missiles blasting

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