Chapter 46

Julian stood on the training grounds, his focus narrowed to the shimmer of the Aegis Adam had summoned. He unleashed a sequence of Arcane Bolts, counting each one as it impacted the translucent plane of force. One, two, three. Adam remained silent, his expression a mask of concentration as he reinforced the shield against the barrage. Julian reached fourteen bolts before the Aegis finally shattered into glittering shards of mana. Without a word, Adam transitioned, raising a series of dense...