Lord of the Storm
The giant leaned on his long spear, his single eye sweeping over the realm he had once called "Midgard."
After more than a thousand years, he had finally returned here.
His gaze turned north, toward that land covered in ice and snow, where his homeland lay.
Yet just as he took a step in that direction, a beam of light suddenly lit up in the sky.
Caught off guard, the giant was struck by the green beam. He raised one arm above his head, forming a shield made of lightning, but the immense torrent of magic still pinned him down, leaving him unable to move for the moment.
Just then, thousands of meters away, the giant glimpsed billowing smoke and dust rising into the sky, as if something was rushing toward him.
Immediately after, two more white streaks shot down from the air at high speed and slammed into him.
Boom! Boom! Blazing fire swallowed the giant. The missiles flipped him head over heels, blasting two huge craters into his rocky body. Fragments peeled away, and blood sprayed all over the ground.
Before he could get up, two more white streaks came in and exploded beside him again.
Boom, boom...
High in the air, more than a dozen Hela drones fired off the missiles mounted on their frames one after another. Then they activated their heavy machine guns loaded with the "Thor's Hammer" enchantment and opened fire on the giant below, who had been locked onto by magic.
In an instant, tens of thousands of enlarged bullets, each like an artillery shell, bombarded the giant at nearly Mach 2.
The bombardment, no weaker than a massed heavy artillery strike, lasted a full minute.
Under that terrifying firepower, Siberia's permafrost seemed to have been churned over by