Chapter 135: Diamonds are the best?
Irwin stared hard at the Ruby Portal, counting in his mind.
Seven, eight, nine-
A bright burst of red lightning rippled around the edges of the portal, and a figure came tumbling through. Irwin jumped forward, barely catching Ignalia. Her bare arms were warm against his, and she took a deep, shuddering breath.
Irwin wanted to ask what was up, but she rose, pushing him aside.
"We have to go right away," she said as she looked at the other Ignitzion. "Find your way to Gebladir, tell him where the portal is, and make sure he brings an army here."
Then she turned to Irwin, who was looking at her, feeling the hairs on his arms stand on end.
"Hurry," she said, moving back to the portal.
"What is-
"No time, the portal is clear, but not for long! Come on!" Ignalia said as she jumped back into the portal.
Irwin gritted his teeth and checked on Ambraz, who was nestled on his shoulder. The Anvil's lips were a pursed line.
Great. Let's see what's going on then, Irwin thought as he jumped in after her.
A dark tunnel enveloped him, with distant bursts of light illuminating clouds and nebulas. Irwin looked around, and his heart nearly skipped a beat as he saw a massive figure moving through the space far to the left. Shadowy and hard to discern, it was vaguely familiar.