In the valley, the battle abruptly came to a halt, becoming silent.
The sound of wings breaking through the air pierced this sudden quiet, but Tajib's reaction was swift—as in the dark underground of Jogen Digan, there are also flying creatures, such as harpies or some dragon-like beings; and among the spellcasters' ancestral spells, there are some specifically designed to counter the enemy's air force. For instance, numerous no-fly spells—just like what this cave dweller witch doctor is performing right now!
It raised three fingers, with its index and middle fingers pointing forward, and its thumb forming a rough triangle.
"Tas Dam! (Domain of Abatement)" Tajib pronounced those two runes accurately with its sharp voice. The witch doctor's no-fly spell is a form of rune magic—legend has it that these two runes were once in the hands of the North Wind Witch and later got lost on the earth, after which they spread widely, used by mortal spellcasters.
