The Challenges Begin
The pages in Twinxie's book suddenly shuffled, stopping about midway through the book. A powerful yellow glow erupted from the book, the ground shaking more and more, until the sand surface rose.
Next to Jaxx, the earth tore and grew, until a humanoid-looking pile of sand, rock, and dirt stood ten meters up from the ground, with the size of a mining excavator. A low rumble came out from what Jaxx could only assume was its mouth, shaking his clothes with its bassy echoes.
The Imps, unbothered by the appearance of an additional threat, continued charging at them, their snickering getting louder.
Jaxx lowered his stance, ready to meet them in combat, until he saw something from the corner of his eye that struck him as odd.
The earthen construct, which he assumed was an elemental, rolled on itself, compacting into a ball shape, about six meters high.