“Their encirclement is closing in. We can’t hide like this anymore. Let’s make a run for it. Don’t look back, just move forward.”

Dash! Ananta ran with Hayang on her back. Because she possessed the blood of the draconic species, Ananta used her will to apply basic magic to increase her running speed and her strength and to set up multi-layered shields to protect them against external shocks.

Of course, those efforts alone could not handle all the incoming attacks, and they couldn’t even think of counterattacking. Fortunately, as the pocket watch around her neck started operating, the magic power of Cha Jeong-woo’s vestige flowed to Ananta and strengthened her magic. Jeong-woo sometimes even manifested to defeat the enemies pursuing them. However, this wasn’t sufficient, and Ananta had to keep running.

She ran in a straight line, passing through all obstacles like hills, despite the approach of her pursuers. The Head Elder opened the path a short distance ahead, withstanding the powerful beings of the Tower who were also the frontline forces of the Sea of Time. In fact, the Head Elder was even displaying his overwhelming power.

Bam! With each step, several kilometers of ground sank, and blood-red thunderbolts rained...