The group of seven reappeared thousands of meters in the sky, plummeting at breakneck speed.
Jamie immediately formed a spatial bubble around them, easing the air pressure and briefly concealing them from Bewússtsein's gaze.
While the planet's consciousness swept across more than eight billion square kilometres searching for them, they fell toward the massive caldera Jamie had carved earlier with his destructive punch.
"Ooh, the ground's literally lava. Good thing I dropped us up here," Arthur remarked with a chuckle, but Evan wasn't having it.
"You crazy skydiver! You pulled this same stunt in that Olrerth world!" Evan shouted, recalling the last time Arthur had dropped him through a spatial gate from thousands of kilometres up.
As they neared the ground, the group's winged members spread their wings to slow their descent and hover in place, while the others relied on spatial manipulation or wind magic to stay aloft.
It was then that Arthur suddenly spoke up.
