CHAPTER 999
"..."
A full minute passed in suffocating silence, with no one able to move a single inch from their positions.
Not the Behemoth Clan, nor Ortiz, nor Thalos, nor Noir—not even the Dawn forces, and certainly not Han and Dan.
The moment the minute concluded, Devan's shriveled corpse crashed into the dirt as the elemental containment finally dispersed.
He was gone.
Every drop of life and essence had been snuffed out and absorbed by the warrior mage.
Grey remained frozen, staring blankly at the ground.
Then, without looking up, he held out his hand to the side.
Almost immediately, an ashen portal yawned open beneath Thalos and Noir.
The duo glanced at the swirling gateway in confusion before they were yanked down by an invisible force.
In the next heartbeat, another portal materialized directly in front of the Primordial-ranked mount Devan had brought with him.
