Parallel world of Draenor, Arakkoa Peaks region.
The high-ranking arakkoa, like frogs at the bottom of a well, finally began to panic.
They realized they had severely underestimated these outsiders from another world. These invaders from the World of Azeroth were ferocious both collectively and individually, and they had also mastered a form of crystal technology the high-ranking arakkoa could not understand.
The great Arclight Crystal civilization was now inferior to a group of outsiders in crystal technology?
Impossible! The high-ranking arakkoa had to prove that the power of Arclight was invincible.
They activated the massive Energy Ray cannon at the summit of Skyreach Peak, brought out the reserves they had accumulated over many years, and launched a long-range attack on the largest base currently occupied by those otherworldly invaders, which they had only just managed to locate.
A thick golden crystal Energy Ray shot from the crystal apparatus atop Skyreach Peak. Like an energy whip formed from sunlight, no one could withstand such an attack head-on, one comparable to divine might.
Well, that was what the high-ranking arakkoa believed. They considered it a godlike, ferocious offensive.
What happened next truly terrified them, because those otherworldly invaders emerged completely unscathed.
At the center of the Night Empire camp, a diamond-shaped dark-gold crystal abruptly rose from its fixed base. It then released a flow of energy like a gentle drizzle, which swiftly formed into a hemispherical energy shield.
The Arclight Crystal civilization was badly fragmented. By now, the essence inherited by the high-ranking arakkoa was almost negligible. Whether in compression or energy conversion efficiency, their Energy Rays lagged far behind the Night Empire's Crystal Shield devices.
Oh, calling it an inheritance was not quite right. The inheritance of the Arclight Crystal civilization was actually rather intact, but the declining arakkoa had