Chapter 143 Rampage Across The Battlefield

Michael turned, spotting the advancing beasts. Assessing the situation, he issued an order to Marcus.

"Marcus, climb above the clouds. Let's use the strategy we practiced. Remember?"

Excitement coursed through Marcus as he straightened his body, his pulse thrumming beneath Michael's grip on the reins. With his wings fully spread, Marcus soared into the sky, his enormous frame cutting through the wind. Michael couldn't help but smile at the familiar rush of air against his face.

It was a sensation he had deeply missed.

As Marcus ascended through the clouds, the gargoyles sprang into action. They quickly filled the space Marcus vacated, retrieving bombs from the pouches around their necks. Lighting the fuses with care, they hurled the explosives at the approaching beasts before retreating to safety.

Unlike the autonomous gargoyles, the imperial beasts carried riders, who mistakenly swung their swords at the incoming bombs. It was a grave error.