Egbert was left reeling in shock. Ordinarily, a blow from the awl would incapacitate a half-immortal, especially if it struck a vital area like the head. Their primal spirit would be torn and they would be sent plummeting to the ground. However, the abomination before him survived. Worse still, it seemed to be increasing in strength."What is this thing?" Egbert stammered as horror was etched across his face.Fannerly's smile twisted into a cold sneer. "Does that scare you now, old man?" he taunted.Ianzik, who stood beside Fannerly on the airship, scoffed. "This is a puppet created by the Ancestora. What chance do you have against it, old fool? We might consider sparing you if you surrender right now and accept the Ancestora's offer," Ianzik threatened. "Resist, and you'll become another puppet!"Each revelation was even more shocking than the last. With centuries of knowledge as a half-immortal, he had swiftly deduced that the Ancestora had broken free from the seal. Meanwhile, t
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