บท 173: Sneaky Sneaky...

A rooster tail of ice chips and particles flew out from the shield as the makeshift sled careened down the mountainside at neck breaking speeds.

"Lone! We either jump now or make colorful decorations on that ice wall." Dave said.

"Don't worry about me! I can blink away!"

"Alright! Here goes nothing!"

Dave used [Immortal Apparition] only a dozen meters from the ice wall and teleported to the side of the ice wall.

Lone 'blinked' away, following Dave. The shield continued until it smashed into the ice wall, creating a spiderweb of cracks in the frozen roadblock, or 'slide-block.'

"You could have warned me about the slope!" Dave scolded her as he went to retrieve his shield. The ground was slippery but he made his way to the ice wall and struggled to pull his shield out.

"Oh c'mon, that was fun! Do you play Need for Speed?"

"I'm not a fan of racing games," he said.

She shook her head sadly, "Oh Davey. Nevermind."

"So now what? Where is the person you need to meet?"