"Isn't that his first knight? Why does it—?!" A Manhattan student's eyes shrank as Mountain activated an Ascendant skill.
Since adaptation was the only means of growing stronger, summons naturally evolved in directions that would grant them higher chances of survival, also known as evolution toward perfection.
From afar, Godfrey raised an eyebrow, even though he couldn't see where Mountain was. 'So he chose to activate his Giant Aegis Transformation.'
His armour expanded, growing bulkier, as Mountain rose from eight feet to a towering sixteen-foot-tall hunk of metal.
Bastion, his shield, expanded to match his size, as did the spear. Seeing this giant knight, whose shield alone could crush them, made some Manhattan students lose their confidence.
Lament remained at ease as Mountain brandished his spear, charging toward his foes.
"Fire! Fire at that thing!" Cecil screamed before the lieutenant could speak.
