From Columbia back to Rhodes Island, from Rhodes Island to Iberia, from Iberia back to Rhodes Island...
Even with the most advanced vehicles, this journey would have taken several weeks. Yet with Magnus's psychic assistance, it was completed in less than a day. The sheer speed made the scenery along the way impossible to discern. Swept through the air, the Rhodes Island operators could only see countless streaks flashing past their eyes.
Even after following the Primarchs headlong into the ocean, the Doctor was still utterly astonished by the strength Magnus had displayed. He had pondered many things in midair, even considering Magnus and Leman Russ to be relics left behind by the previous civilization.
The others were even more shocked. They had seen Leman Russ shatter Skadi, possessed by the Sea God, with a single blow. They had watched his brother Magnus overturn the rubble of an entire city. Now they were flying through the air at tremendous speed, yet did not feel the slightest gale against their faces.
Hellagur's awe for the Primarchs gradually turned into fear. Forget Rhodes Island—even Ursus at the height of its power would have struggled to stand against them.
"Look, Rhodes Island." Magnus reminded everyone. Those who bothered to calculate realized that they had crossed the entire continent of Terra in less than an hour.
After bringing everyone down to the ground, the Primarchs ignored the stunned operators and immediately took the Doctor and the Seaborn's new body into Rhodes Island.
They encountered the elite operator Blaze. She was drawing herself a cup of juice from the employee beverage machine. The moment she saw the two Primarchs appear at one end of the corridor, she exclaimed in surprise, "Holy crap! You two are already done? That was way too fast! And is that