Demiurge - Meteorfall

“Very good. Allow me to make my first move as well. It’s not a very exciting present, but I’d be happy if you’d accept. Tier-ten magic: Meteorfall.”

Pabel sensed something coming from overhead at a speed that was impossible to evade. When he looked up, he saw a ball of light.

A giant red-hot boulder—but even bigger.

As the light enveloped his entire field of vision, he saw, for a moment in the blinding brilliance, his wife and daughter.

He knew it was a hallucination. His daughter was old enough to choose her path in life, but he saw her small, held tightly in his young wife’s arms.

No, if I don’t say she’s still young even now, she’ll ki—

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The meteor that fell on the wall through the tear in the sky caused a massive explosion. The thunderous sound was enough to echo in the pit of every single person’s stomach. The huge blast swept everything away and shattered the fortifications.

As the dirt that had been blown in the air fell back to the ground, the obscuring cloud gradually settled.

Once the dust cleared, the first notable sigh was of the crumbled wall—it couldn’t even be called ruins.

As for the fate of the soldiers, one look at the gouged-out wall was enough to know.

There was no way for mere humans to live after being subjected to such a cataclysm.

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Volume 12, Chapter 1.2