Raika's heart pounded as Phailax darted through the clear, daylight sky, the sun casting harsh shadows across the city below. The energy missiles, launched in a relentless storm from the scientist's colossal mechanical beast, streaked through the bright blue sky, each one leaving a trail of fire in their wake.
"Hold on, Phailax!" Raika shouted over the roar of the thrusters. "We can't keep this up forever!"
The scientist's manic laughter crackled over the comms as he manipulated the holographic controls. "Take that, and that! Hahaha!" The missiles surged from the beast, creating a blinding barrage that filled the sky with explosive bursts.
