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Brog raised his hammer to block, but the sheer force of the blow sent the massive NPC skidding backward across the stone floor, his health bar taking a significant hit. "It's too heavily armored!" Jax yelled, glitching out of the way of the rotary saw blade that tore a deep gouge into the arena floor. "My data-sword is bouncing off the plating!" Up on the gear, Ren exhaled slowly, filtering out the sensory overload. He centered the crosshairs of his smart-scope directly over the glowing white furnace in the Forge Master's chest. The armor is thickest on the limbs, Ren calculated. But the thermal exhaust port has a thinner mesh-plating.

The rust began to flake away, dissolving into fine black dust as the silver alloy beneath reacted to the temporal lubricant. Ethan gripped the massive iron wheel on the side of the console. He braced his shoulders and threw his entire weight into the turn. *Groan... Clack... Clack...* The metal screamed in protest. The sound was deafening in the confined space, echoing down the dark tunnels like the wail of a dying beast. Ethan’s muscles strained, his veins bulging against his skin as he forced the stubborn wheel through its first full rotation. Behind the bronze panels, a massive pendulum began to sway, its slow, heavy ticks vibrating through the stone floor beneath their feet.

The descending arc of the Keeper’s long-handled forging hammer did not slice through the superheated air; it displaced it entirely, creating a dense, vacuum-like compression that popped the blood vessels in my ears with a sharp, localized bang. The heavy square head of the weapon, encrusted with centuries of blackened, expanding oil, caught the radiant glare of the liquid brass-aether moat, turning the ancient iron into a falling mountain of blinding gold. With every inch it dropped, the magnetic pull of the lodestone anvil beneath us tripled, pinning the heavy iron chains wrapped around Killian’s torso to the stone with a deafening, groaning finality.

The thick steel cable unrolled from the drum with a high, screaming whine, the metal wire whipping through the brush beside the flume like an iron snake. I didn't turn the steering wheel to the left. I turned it hard to the right, forcing the front bumper to grind straight into the inner timber wall of the trough. The impact was deafening. The truck’s right fender tore open like a tin can, throwing a massive sheet of yellow sparks into the cab. The friction slowed us down just enough for the loose winch hook to catch onto something outside the flume—a massive, deep-rooted hemlock stump at the corner of the turn.

Mira said cheerfully, "your partner drops twenty feet into the net. It won't kill them, but it will hurt their ego. And maybe their neck." "Twenty feet," Cale muttered. "Enough for spinal compression. Burst fractures. Paralysis." "Cale, stop it," Elion hissed. "You're freaking me out." "You should be freaked out! Look at the rust on that lever!" "It's painted to look rustic! It's a set design!" "It's oxidation," Cale insisted. "Iron oxide. It weakens the structural integrity." "Hey, Mystery Man!" Kieran called out. "You gonna throw up? You look green."

“Fuck! No one tells you about that lingering throbbing pain from it.” “Iron?” my eyes went wide, “Hectyr, you need help!” quickly i rushed around to his back and saw a small trail of blood starting to trickle downward on his shirt. Iron won’t heal. It will sap his magic until it kills him. “I’m guessing you’re aware of what iron does to a fae?” He coughed trying to move his other hand to that wound on his back. I nodded but only because my words were finding it difficult to escape my mouth. Shaking my head I tried to clear the muddied panic, “It needs to come out.”

“Once the war is over, I’ll still need you at Stoneberry Keep, where stronger enemies might be.” It would take about another week before the quarry was ready. The impossible weapon was already getting installed as they spoke, so Zen checked on his numbers while maintaining his proudest creation. The steel armour was badly scratched, but it was quickly fixed and polished. “Can Lorren use any magic to attack?” Zen wondered. Unsure, Gunter advised Zen to check with the priest personally. They needed something powerful like an artillery strike if they wanted to create catastrophic damage to the monsters’ main camp.

The hardwood floors were warped with age and use and creaked with every step, it smelt like an old library and the stained glass windows with solid iron inlaid bars were a thing of timeless beauty. The glass itself was spelled and the inlaid iron was coated in salt. No manner of creature could penetrate its protections. Even the doors were iron, and yes harmful to Fae, but this iron had been forged with Anderson blood, at best it only mildly stung the Andersons when they touched it, like a small static shock. The windows on both floors were tall and arched, taking up most of the wall space and there were iron shutters to cover them in the event of a siege, the basement windows were half circ

They hadn't expected that Ding Hao was not only horrifying in strength, but also a casting master of inscription. The mysterious hand marks were pinched out by Ding Hao with simple gestures. Continuous silver and gold flames were imprinted on the hull of the old boat. New parts and components were installed one by one. Flying inscriptions flashed like beautiful pictures and were inserted into the boat. The whole boat changed at a speed visible to the naked eye. From the beginning, the old mottled antique was covered with ivy and it gradually turned into a lethal weapon glistening with silver gray metal texture. It was all new and very attractive.

Both ceased to exist as the Gatling gun growled and the hull shook. The brutality of the action was like a bucket of cold water. The technician came off the bench, grabbed the power drill, and resumed her work. The motor produced a high-speed whine as the bit chewed its way down through quarter-inch steel plate. The metal was thin compared to the external armor, but thick enough for her. Coaster struggled to keep her balance as silver shavings curled up and away from the fourth hole. The bit surged as it broke through into the space beyond. Fifty caliber slugs hammered the hull and made it ring.