Chapter 1496 Too Late to Beg

• The moment Lucian descended from the sky, Elio's first instinct was to run—run like hell.
• There were dozens of miles of open wasteland ahead. He didn't know where he'd end up, but anywhere was safer than here.
• He screamed himself hoarse, frantically yelling at his forces, "Shield! Divine Aegis—get it up, now! Everyone, everyone, throw every single attack you've got at the man in the sky! Focus fire, now!