'Fuck! The moment we enter the range of their bloodline ability, they will shoot at us.' Raagu warned the others. 'I say we have bought the expedition team enough time. Let's Warp out of here.
'Once we relax the space, this bastard will have no way to track us. While he wastes time looking for us with the Black Tide, we can finish packing and go back to Garlen.'
Her plan was perfect but for one crucial detail. Raagu didn't know that Lith was the reason Thaymos had sent the monster tide toward the camp in the first place. The lost city already knew where to find them the moment they disappeared.
'You go. I'll hold him off as long as I can.' With no way to explain the situation without exposing the secret of the tower, Lith could only play hero and hope the others bought his act.
'Are you insane?' Ilthin said. 'We have fought together until this moment and we have achieved nothing. What do you expect to do on your own?'