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The next day, at dawn...
Today, the City of Different Eras, located in a corner of the Giant Beast Forest, did not conceal its existence as it usually did. Instead, it removed all its barriers and defenses, openly exposing itself beneath the sunlight for all to see.
At this moment, twenty thousand Misaka Sisters were fully equipped with Circuit Suits and 'CR-UNITs'. They stood in neat ranks before the fortress-like walls on either side of the City of Different Eras' gates, like soldiers on parade, their poses never changing for even a moment.
Before the Misaka Sisters stood a group of girls, lined up side by side at the forefront. Led by Purple, they slowly stepped forward, raised their heads, and looked toward the sky.
There, at least a hundred large airships were slowly flying in this direction.
Upon closer inspection, the hundred-plus airships were mainly divided into three factions, separated by some distance. At the head of each faction was a golden airship twice the size of the others.
Moreover, every airship, including the golden ones, had decks packed full of people.
By the looks of it, each airship carried as many as ten thousand people. With over a hundred airships combined, there were more than a million people in total!
Furthermore, from the subtle auras emanating from the entire million-strong force, it was clear that every one of them was at least a fifth-tier expert!
A massive legion of one million people, all at least fifth-tier experts!
If such a force charged into the Sparlier World continent, sweeping across the entire Sparlier World would absolutely not be a problem!
Of course, there was no need to sweep it.
Because these three groups of large