Chapter 223: The great liberation
Meanwhile, out in the outskirts of Lumia kingdom a bit from the castle. There laid nothing but a barren field of sand and dust towards the south. Which was the infamous one wastelands, home to predatorial beasts and bandits, outlaws, con artists, and basically the most crooked criminals.
Opposite it however to the north, was a more inviting sight. With a more smooth and levelled concrete floor. Encompassed by plain fields, with little signs of vegetation in view.
But that wasn’t the eyecatcher, no! Floating majestically in the air were crystal clear ponds of water. Looked to have been frozen in time, softly swaying naturally to the air low air humidity present here.
And if one walked some distance, a cavee could be seen in front. It’s walls adorned with various blue mana crystals, illuminating the dark space. Giving it and enchanting and elegant sensation, just like in the fantasy novels.
’What’s taking this long?’ Reze inwardly grumbled, tapping her fingers on a desk.
After her infamous fight and expert leadership in commanding the space guard troop against the dargon’s, she’d been involuntarily retired her to rest.
Along with the remaining survivors of the kingdom, awaiting the unforseen faith awaiting them.
’Boom! Boom!’
They were currently underground in one of the many secret safe bunkers of Lumia kingdom. Made with sturdy blocks and steel under bars, sitting on a strong foundation and rooftop.
Almost 17 feets underground, it was built in store exactly for unprecedented situations like these. Undetectable to scanners and ability users, concealing all traces of mana energy. Powered by an anti-malware device, containing all the data and some equipments from the teleportation console.
"Several explosions keep going off threatening to collapse the room but why do I have a strong feeling this is far from the end?" Lowering her head down a bit, she tightly clenched her fist with a frown.
As lumia’s head scientist, she was confident in her words. Placing her life to them, if the occasion called for it. But now, not only had her valued life’s work been breached, but also her self-esteem and ego.