Wolfe's mana was rapidly draining as the front of the herd ran past them, less than a kilometre away. The attackers were mostly decimated already, and the back ranks were turning to fight them, but he simply didn't have the reserves to continue until the end of the battle.
"Mary, switch out with Wolfe. Wolfe, you meditate so that we have enough mana to fight the rest of the battle. I think we can do this." Ella insisted.
"Be safe, and come back inside before you think that anything has pinpointed your location. We won't be able to hold if the bunker is overrun or dug up." He agreed, then moved back inside and lay down to regenerate the mana that his Witches were using.
Even Stephanie had joined the fight, following the lead of the others and relying on [Flame Strike] and [Lightning Bolt], which both visibly originated at the target and didn't fly over from the caster.
