Just out of reach!

Zu Zu Zu Zu

The roiling waves of mana crashed inside his body as they churned and circulated everywhere. They were turbulent and unsteady.

As Liam tried his very best and followed this trail of thought, he suddenly caught the feeling of an unfamiliar presence. It was as if a black stream was intermingling with a vast blue river.

The two did not mix with each other but there were splashes which made them both more turbulent.

Liam gritted his teeth and tried to focus more and grab this insight but before he could everything shattered and scattered like a glass vase on the floor.

"Damn it!" He stretched his limbs in frustration. He almost had it but it slipped out of his hand.  He took a few deep breaths and calmed down.

"It's fine. Everything is just beginning. Calm down. I should not be hasty."

After settling his thoughts, Liam looked at the five undead scorpions in front of him, all waiting for his command.