This... was way better than simply teleporting there, I thought to myself as I set Shelly down and watched her knees wobble.
Crossing over such a small chasm with raw physical strength was the bare minimum that any being here could achieve.
Instantly appearing on the other side of the chasm, however, was quite the stunt, the kind of flashy and instantaneous movement that would attract battle junkies from across Eerkal-la like sharks drawn to blood in the water.
They would have sensed the spatial displacement and come running to challenge whoever was bold enough to make such a dramatic move.
A pain in the ass, really.
The gate before us was dark and massive, standing several hundred meters high into the dark clouds that churned above it.
Its surface was covered in intricate carvings that seemed to shift and move when you looked at them long enough.
