Grey did not remain with the Ninth-stage Sovereigns. The moment the armies clashed, he broke away and flew straight toward the high-altitude battle between Elder Varis and the Peak Sovereign Gnome.
Below him, the Mayor led the rest of the human experts against the Ninth-stage Gnomes and the large number of weaker enemies that had surrounded them.
High in the night sky the exchange between Elder Varis and the Gnome was already violent. Each collision tore visible rifts in the surrounding space before the world forced them shut again. Shockwaves rolled outward in continuous waves.
