There were now a little over 150 magus holding the defense, a mix of humans, high elves, and a few dark elves. They were engaged in a desperate struggle against the relentless onslaught of thousands of celestial constructs.
Celestial archers launched volleys of arrows, while knights advanced with swords and shields. Celestial priestesses and mages operated from the rear, putting immense pressure on the magus and forcing them into a defensive mode. Every passing second saw the chamber become more densely packed with the infected constructs.
Despite the overwhelming number of celestial enemies, they weren't the sole concern. The seal, strained to its limits, struggled to contain the massive power surging from the portal.
