Panic spread through Sunbringer City as Abyssal beings poured out of the portal. The guards hurried people into nearby buildings while ships changed course to avoid the dark mist.
Grey had just finished perfecting his method for the 11th Rank when the hotel shook. Before he could place it into the Creator Invocation Space, a wave of dark power tore through the training room.
He turned into light and shot upward as the building collapsed beneath him. By the time he stopped above the street, most of the hotel was already gone.
Grey looked down at the ruins and clicked his tongue.
He had finally found a decent room, and these bastards had destroyed it before he could even rest.
"The Abyss?"
He looked toward the portal and saw another group coming through.
"They always showed up at the worst time."
Grey spread his consciousness across the nearby streets and checked the attackers. Most were at the first sub-level of the 13th Rank.
