"I feel an enormous presence appearing out of nowhere…" Vanessa said.
The group's collective sense of astonishment deepened as Vanessa's words resonated. A powerful presence couldn't emerge out of thin air; it had to be fueled by a considerable influx of energy. Vanessa's senses left them pondering the implications of what lay ahead.
As if responding to their thoughts, the environment shifted. Lights embedded in the ceiling of the dome flickered to life, casting an illuminating glow across the surroundings. It was clear that the enemy, too, preferred not to wage their battle in darkness, revealing their strategic mindset.
The group's eyes widened in disbelief, their mouths hanging open as their gaze settled upon the figure that had appeared roughly five hundred meters away. The sheer presence of the enemy was overwhelming, rendering them momentarily speechless.