From orbit.
There was no trace left of Lynn Minmay's old home, or the Chinese restaurant in Yokohama Chinatown.
The entire Earth had become a desolate wasteland. Not a single recognizable building remained.
And having just been subjected to a massive bombardment of high-energy laser fire, the surface still retained considerable radioactive energy residue.
Even the Land of the Rising Sun had mostly vanished from the Earth, leaving only ruins and a few lonely islands.
"Dad... Mom... Where are you..."
Upon seeing this, Lynn Minmay broke down in grief, sobbing uncontrollably.
Thor did not feel that he was being cruel by letting her witness this harsh scene ahead of time.
After all, once the Macross returned to Earth, Lynn Minmay would have to face this brutal reality anyway.
As for the plot afterward.
There was no need to care what it had originally been like. With him and two Macross-class battleships around, could he really guarantee that miracles would still happen exactly as before?
But no matter how the process went, as long as the outcome remained the same, it was fine.
At worst, he could use the Ultimate DG Cells to bring about the same final result.
Especially since it would be a pity for the female leader of the Meltrandi to die. It would be better to control her and make her his.
He would find an opportunity to seize control of the entire Zentradi and Meltrandi in advance.
Then would he still need to worry that the crucial later character, the ace pilot Max Millian Gena, would fail to marry the Meltrandi woman Millia Fallyna Jenius?
After all, Millia liked strong men, and Max had never been weak. Bringing them together would be easy.
Then the plot of Macross 7 could still be brought about. As for