Vol 7 Chapter 18 (1/2)

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at 9th of February 2020 11:10:18 AM

Chapter 18

I underestiainCloudhawk mulled over the situation, seated on the steps of the palaceFrom here he could see doard the planet below as it slowly rotated

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An orb of largely browns and grays, floating in a vast darknessIt filled his field of viewAll the es, deserts and even the scars of an ancient ere visible

Ninety percent of the planet was a dead brown hueIts scalding environment spared only a few pockets of colorCloudhaas ree he saw on Ark Base, of a world wrapped in emerald and sapphire

On a universal scale, one thousand and some years was the blink of an eyeBut for the natives who called this world home, it had been a cataclysm that ushered in a terrible era

Cloudhawk lifted his headAbove was a sprawling vista of starsThat twinkling carpet was just what his eyes could seeAnd here he was, on a space station suspended in betweenAll around vessels shuttled back and forth carrying men and materialsHundreds of Seraphs toiled endlessly

The divine superweapon was long and flatSlance, at closer inspection the discs were a series of ringsEach one of them spun at different frequencies, some clockwise, others counterclockwiseEven unfinished it was a striking thing

How had the old civilization perished? No natural disaster, Cloudhaas sure of thatThese weapons were the culpritBetween it and the coht of the four Elysian realms, they had the power to permanently alter the landscape

The Sword of Sumeru were nearly co

Sky Fortress had a reach of a thousand kiloured the Green Alliance couldn’t even reach a hundredRecently Sky Fortress had begun to ascend again, from about a hundred kilometers to several hundredOut of reach of the Green AllianceThe massive armada and powerful troops weren’t even necessaryThey could eradicate every living thing in Skycloud with this superweapon alone

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One shotEnough to level a cityLast ti about nuclear weaponsSky Fortress could cruise by overhead, delivering destruction to the southern wastes with asrose petalsMeanwhile all the people he was meant to protect – Selene, Dawn, Wolfblade – would all be consumed in the fires

How could they protect theainst weapons like theseAll they could do atch their extinction co was left but scorched earth and bodies

Fight back? The earlier the better, as far as the ‘rebels’ were concernedBut the Green Alliance only had a handful of shi+ps that flew high altitudesSky Fortress reathed in shi+ps and had the strongest people on earth guarding itOn the face of it, Skycloud seemed doomedCloudhaas their only hope

The inner circle was put up near the Sword structure, so if he acted froood chance he could put them out of commissionBut what did it matter if he did? They’d just rebuild it

Cloudhawk still didn’t know the details of how the Temple was able to moveWhat he had learned was that they were powered at least in part by radiation froathered then converted into usable energy the Temple used to move and power its protectionsIt was a conduit that provided power to all Godly technology within range

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He didn’t take any rash actions and tried to keep a low profile over the next several daysHe knew he had to think carefullyFour Gods were in the Temple, surrounded by traps and protectionsCloudhawk couldn’t see past the black shell to get er he felt co from itHe had the sick sensation that once he went in there was a chance he’d never co there for hi a fly into a web

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