The emperor-class dragon moved with the kind of speed that he had abandoned all pretense of tactics and strategy.
His massive form left a trail of destruction behind him as he accelerated across the borderlands. Dust and debris exploded outward from his position, creating a cloud that obscured everything within a hundred-foot radius.
Jack disappeared.
He activated [Dark Flash] without hesitation, transitioning from his position directly into the space that one of the dark nodes had established miles away. The skill allowed him to blink across distances that would have taken minutes to traverse using conventional movement.
The Herald's trajectory brought him crashing down into the space where Jack had been standing moments before.
The dragon descended with the kind of force that made the ground beneath him crack and splinter. His massive claws dug into the bedrock, leaving gouges several feet deep.
