And colossal [Rift Slash] exploded downward, wide enough to split the air itself, the force like the wrath of the heavens, a massive crescent of violet light that split the clouds apart and warped the space around it.
BWWWOOOOM!
It hit Jael dead-on, the sound like reality itself shattering. The impact hurled him downward, his body plummeting toward the mountain as the energy detonated on contact.
BOOM!
The explosion ripped through the landscape, shaking the ground beneath my feet even from the sky. Shards of stone, dust, and raw mana burst outward in a blinding flash that swallowed everything within a hundred meters.
I blinked down to the surface, reappearing at the edge of the crater that had formed from the impact. My boots sank slightly into the cracked earth as I straightened, breathing hard, every muscle in my body throbbing with exhaustion. The backlash from channeling that much void energy was already setting in; my veins burned, my mana felt fractured, unstable.
