A Game Of Chicken

Slinging from one pillar to another, Elias jumped down and clutched the branch like structures that grew out of the earthen pillars he had raised.

*BOOM* BOOM* BOOM* BOOM*BOOM*

Raining down over his head, multiple dozens of raven black projectiles hounded his figure as Elias sent projectiles of his own in the form of earth lances, drawing all the hidden beast’s attention.

‘Alright, three more seconds.’ Elias strategically planned, shifting his senses back at Jonas that only had to deal with a few stray feathers his way, dodging them with brute speed and occasionally sniping one down. ‘Jonas is very fast...’

Finally, after several more volleys of attacks, Elias was able to not only pinpoint the general position of his attackers, but find reprieve from their almost unending onslaught.

Swinging from one branch to another, Elias began counting as he reached the last of his man-made land.

‘1....2.....3... Now!’