He could hurt it, perhaps even cripple it, but it was moving too fast, and there was no place for Tiberius and Lexi to go. The war ship, which should have been waiting for them, was gone, and Tiberius knew he had to do something fast.“Fulguralis, fulguralis,” he chanted softly.He felt the magic stirring around him. Lexi took hold of his arm, her grip so tight with fear that it was pinching, but Tiberius ignored it. He felt the portal high above him opening and he directed the flow of magic straight down the tunnel. They were standing dangerously close, but there was no time to move away. Tiberius assumed they could cross the forest canopy, but it would have to be a slow, methodical process, and they just didn’t have time to do it.“Close your eyes,” he warned Lexi, prompting an even more painful pinch on his arm.“Fulguralis!” he shouted.Every hair on his body stood on end, and there was coppery taste in his mouth. Then a blinding flash shot down right in front of Tiberius.
