The lava didn't take long to harden, and amidst the scorched expanse of the ground, the mound where Aldric was trapped stood out prominently. Sturdy and firm, and scorching hot, a cracking sound accompanied the formation of cracks, followed by a burst of golden-yellow light. "Halberd Skill: Dive Impact!"
Chunks of solidified earth scattered, but Aldric forcefully swung his spear, dispersing the surrounding dust. He poised himself, gripping the spear with both hands as he thrust it forward. Taking a deep breath, he charged in to attack.
His form quickly emerged through the scattering dust, his expression relatively calm with a gaze emanating utter seriousness. He pushed his spear forward with force, aiming to strike the Hobgoblin, but within moments, he realized he was in a different location.
