The Pinnacle

Behind us, the heavy door slammed shut, cutting off our retreat.

We spread out to either side of Kai, keeping him at the center.

Elena and Lisa took positions behind him.

I spread my mana and cast 'Enhance' on everyone.

At that signal, Kai charged forward with his greatshield raised.

With footsteps that seemed to crack the cobblestones, he slammed straight into the enormous figure before us.

At the same time, the Goblin General raised its war hammer.

With a beastlike growl, it brought down a blow from overhead.

—Collision.

A dull crash shook the air...