The floating city of Zephyria hung silently at fifty thousand feet.
The iridescent pearl-like planetary shield pulsed steadily and perfectly repelled the endless chaotic swarms of Abyssal Gargoyles attempting to scratch the surface.
The sky above was dominated by the colossal burning purple eye of the Abyssal Sovereign!
Inside the central keep, Lucifer sat on the throne of dark matter.
He did not admire the view. His void-swirling eyes were locked onto a massive complex holographic interface projected in the air above the dais.
The interface displayed the real-time atmospheric topography of the stratosphere. It was heavily saturated with the chaotic bruised-purple magic bleeding from the dimensional tear!
"Sarah gave us the coordinates of the Keystone of Chaos," Lucifer stated smoothly. His voice echoed through the grand hall.
Elara, Lyra, and Vexia stood at the base of the dais. The three commanders watched the hologram shift.
