Chapter 613 — Beacon Fires
Blade of Dawn · Page 4 of 4
Before the sudden onslaught of that oppressive might, the dappled horse gave a shrill neigh and bolted for the distance.
Belk let out a breath, planted the longsword in the ground to brace himself, and stood straight and tall, facing the east.
"So far away..."
Two seconds later, a colossal pillar of magical flame shot skyward—visible clear as day even from Boulder Fortress—and lit up half the sky.