### 147

You have survived the Autarch’s psychic attack, yet it has served its purpose. Distracted by the pain that coursed through your head, you fail to see his Imperial Guard Captain rushing at you from the side until it is too late to counter his determined attack. With a fearful yell, this warrior lunges at you and attempts to drive the tip of his sorcerous stave deep into your chest.

If you possess Kai-alchemy and wish to use it, turn to 33.

If you possess Magi-magic and wish to use it, turn to 212.

If you possess Kai-surge and wish to use it, turn to 188.

If you possess Elementalism and have reached the rank of Kai Master Superior or higher, turn to 242.

If you possess none of these skills, if you have yet to attain the required level of Kai Mastery, or if you choose not to use any of them, turn to 223.