An earth-shattering tremor occurred, the ground rumbled and roared loudly as if an apocalypse had descended in that very instant. This catastrophic event was then quickly overtaken by a sea of Abyss creatures. There seemed to be more Abyss creatures than all they had seen in total to date.
"Incoming! Raise the barrier!" Magus Kenneth quickly shouted.
Upon receiving the orders, the saint-level fighters swiftly took out a metal rod about three meters long from their spatial ring and plunged them deep into the ground. Each of them was on the six sides. Immediately a transparent energy barrier appeared forming into a hexagon-shaped wall behind them.
"Do not be careless! We all still need to protect the Rod or the barrier will collapse," said one of the saint-level fighters, when he noticed that some of the privileged acolytes were lowering their guard.
