sod15 millisecond

"Unload on the building, don't stop until it's rubble!" Emma shouted, then flew upwards through the new atrium to land two floors up. Two drones flew at her and were swiped out of the air. She stepped forward and-

-burst into the air as shells from her platoon's autocannon streaked past and time slowed, her senses kicking into overdrive as the projectiles flashed past glowing red hot and missiles began to launch, their payloads of thermobaric explosives primed. She only had a millisecond but it was-

twist to the right, boost up and out, get space

-just-

now left, forwards, dodge the missile by the tip of a skirt

-enough to get her clear, spin around, and form a shield as the face of the building erupted into fire. She rode the shockwave on her magic, letting it push her back to the same side of the street as her platoon.

(Sodales, Chapter 15)