Chapter 68 - Torched Body

"Oh no..." I could see a couple of mages casting spells and collaborating with each other. "I don't feel so good about this. Everyone, retreat! We need to regroup!"

"Impossible!" The king spoke on the other side. "Gathering our two allied kingdoms will be difficult. It'll take them a week to get here!"

"At least try it! Send a messenger now!" The mages in the distance are forming several layers of magical circles in the air while their main soldiers, melee and ranged are moving towards us at quick speeds. "GAIA! Come to the front!"

Gaia roared loudly and slowly walked to the front.

"Barrier!" I put a defensive skill on Gaia. "Gaia, enter a defensive stance!"

The mages started firing their skills. A barrage of fire, lightning, earth elements came our way but Gaia is taking every damage. He still have a lot of HP left.

"Gaia, stay there! And everyone, finish everything here. I'll be charging in!"

"Wai-"