Chapter Sixty-Two
Summary
- The protagonist is emotionally distressed about their friend and fear of losing their ally Rhiannon, and is involved in a high-speed aerial battle during a rainstorm.
- During the combat, the protagonist assists Rhiannon by providing a weapon and coordinating an attack on the enemy dark wielder, strategically taking him down with a crossbow shot.
- Rhiannon recovers her footing on their dragon Tairn, who climbs to evade the enemy lines with the protagonist strategizing their next moves.
- Dragon riders are engaged in intense battles, with notable characters taking action against enemy wyverns, hinting at a larger ongoing conflict.
- An unexpected event puts an ally, named Sawyer, in dire peril as he is attacked by an enemy wyvern, losing his leg and facing certain death without intervention.
- Defying the odds, the protagonist takes a heroic but highly dangerous leap to assist Sawyer, ultimately saving him from being killed by the wyvern.
- The protagonist is forced to confront the reality of Sawyer's severe injury and the limitations of healing abilities in this world.
- As the protagonist calls for help, they’re faced with the inevitable choice of saving their friends or fulfilling their mission.
- The protagonist reflects briefly on prior losses in battle, indicating a history of conflict and sacrifice.
- Shortly after the rescue operation, the protagonist is confronted by Wynn, a dark wielder, but manages to defeat her using their lightning powers.
- The protagonist encounters another powerful enemy, the Sage, who manages to neutralize them, leaving them helpless and in grave danger.
- Despite the protagonist's desperate situation, there is a slight glimmer of hope as a mysterious boulder-like entity with golden eyes seems to emerge to their aid at the last moment.