Chapter 190: The Void Armory
The ground defense was holding, but the Vanguard was running entirely on fumes.
Aegon Logcheville stood in the center of the Stone Gates, his chest heaving violently.
The blistering crimson flames of his [Asura's Devouring Crucible] had dimmed to a dull, exhausted orange.
Beside him, Reina Frost leaned heavily on her battle axe, her glacial mana reserves completely tapped dry.
"My quiver is empty," Natalie Tokks reported breathlessly, dropping down from the ruined balcony to join them on the street.
The squad had slaughtered thousands of monsters. The cobblestones were buried under three feet of gray ash and dark blood.
But the King Level Beast had one final, cruel trick to block their path to the mountain's core.
THUD. THUD. THUD.
A terrifying new rhythm echoed through the smoke.
Marching down the main thoroughfare was a phalanx of Corrupted Monster Generals. They were towering, humanoid abominations standing twelve feet tall.
