章 155: The breach

Author's note: To feel more of the atmosphere that I wanted to convey in these chapters, turn on Hypersonic Music for background listening and enjoy. 

The shimmering shroud trembled in the air, shimmering with bright flashes of sparks, faced with strong pressure from outside. The barrier melted under the heat of external influence, but instantly gathered into a single whole in the next moment. 

It was an endlessly repeating sequence of attack and defense, which seemed to have no end while the enemy was trying to overcome the barrier.

Tearing from his place like a violent whirlwind, Horel raced through the corridors, igniting magic around him, calling on his army to take a defensive position.