He tapped its surface.
"Link to Sky Eye. Sync mapping overlay. Mana machine-gun system active. Secondary slot: one mana missile per drone."
Liana glanced over. "Deploying them already?"
"Just insurance," Javier muttered, fingers dancing across the glowing interface.
"Scan perimeter. Enable stealth mode. Patrol altitude: three hundred meters. High-alert setting. Sensitivity seventy-five percent. Priority: execute on hidden threats."
He tapped a final rune. The drones shimmered, nearly vanishing as stealth enchantments engaged, then shot upward like silent shadows and disappeared into the sky.
Satisfied, Javier pulled a pair of sleek tinted glasses from his coat and slid them on. The world shifted. His vision synced with Sky Eye and the drone feeds; layered displays flickered through his view, showing aerial and terrain scans in real time. Every movement around the convoy appeared with surgical clarity.