King adjusted his position, shifting from horizontal to vertical. Beneath his feet, a flat construct platform materialized, a hoverboard of translucent energy that supported his weight. His A++ Rank mage classification had expanded his understanding of basic construct manipulation to levels that allowed for complex creations he'd never used before.
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The Nephilim pursued immediately, swinging the mace in a bid to catch King mid-air.
King dismissed the chains and allowed himself to drop, falling below the weapon's arc. He reformed the hoverboard beneath him at a lower altitude, maintaining aerial mobility.
The Nephilim missed and swung the mace again, following King with relentless aggression. The mace came at him from a different angle, vertical this time, descending from over him.
King tilted the hoverboard sharply, skating sideways through the air and evading the strike by inches.
