The First Phase (9)

Maxim could not believe it. After the explosion, as the dust flew around and yet other members died due to his carelessness, he saw Samuel flapping his fire wings and leaping towards them, riding the wind.

‘What the… he can even fly!!! How could there be such a crazy human here?’

He thought he had the upper hand. Griffin might be smaller than a dragon, but they had the best agility. He wasn’t really worried but now, with Samuel flying fast toward them, changing the trajectory of his movement.

The fact that Samuel was wearing an identical mask as Lord Shadow made it seems as if all of these forces belonged to Lord Shadow instead of Country B. Those masks were Shadow's signature.

Maxim’s expression stiffened up.

“Commander.”

One of his subordinates called for him just below him.

It was the same one that had survived numerous attacks from Samuel and persisted until the end. He was the only one who was allowed to come to talk to Maxim in his heated moment.

“Speak!” Maxim kept his gaze lo