Chapter 298: Reversal
The newly arrived Rank Six wizard did not waste a single word. He, too, gathered immense power.
His palms contained the contradictory forces of destruction and creation. Following the trail Balthazar had torn open, he ripped again with savage force!
Buzz...
Space let out a mournful cry under the unbearable strain. The fissure that had been shrinking was forcibly pried open once more, even widening by a fraction.
The wizard flashed forward and plunged into the passage as well, joining Balthazar.
The two Rank Six wizards stood shoulder to shoulder amid the raging torrent of energy and the endless tide of metal.
Yet they still did not rashly push deeper into the Giant Spirit Realm. Instead, they chose the safest—and most difficult—tactic: holding their ground until reinforcements arrived.
Like two silent reefs, no matter how fiercely the enemy provoked them, they merely stood there in silence, resisting the wrath pouring forth from the Giant Spirit Realm.
With their own bodies, they nailed down this first gateway to victory and destruction... for the wizard army that would follow.
Benjamin watched the two figures standing unshaken beneath the relentless bombardment and knew that the most crucial moment was about to arrive.
Whether they could truly enter the Giant Spirit Realm and reap resources and merit depended on whether those two wizards could hold out until fresh reinforcements arrived.
Before Benjamin could give the follow-up plan any deeper thought, a piercing alarm blared in his mind through the legion command network.
[Warning!] [Large-scale enemy units detected rapidly approaching from the flanks and rear!]
Clearly, the Giant Spirit Realm had also realized just how deadly the breach torn through the barrier was.
Not only were the defenders within the plane pouring madly toward the passage guarded by Balthazar, but