Large numbers of Honkai Beasts began descending over the city.
The Dominance Herrscher controlled the Honkai Beasts and began damaging the buildings. The force used was not particularly great; the ultimate goal was to drive all the residents out rather than kill everyone.
Though those were the orders, there were simply too many Honkai Beasts, and they could not control their strength as precisely as humans could.
Some unlucky people were buried directly beneath the rubble of collapsed buildings.
Gaha State's shelters were nowhere near sufficient to accommodate all the refugees.
The entire city was far more chaotic than before, and huge numbers of refugees began fleeing.
Without anyone effectively guiding them, the vehicles and pedestrians in the city all descended into chaos, swarming toward the outskirts.
Naturally, the Dominance Herrscher could not let all those people escape. If all the civilians fled, would Anti-Entropy not be able to use heavy weapons without restraint?
"What's going on? Why has it become such a mess?!"
Durandal and Yae Sakura fought their way out of the banquet building and regrouped with Han Jiang atop another building.
Durandal looked at the several Emperor-class Honkai Beasts over ten meters tall on the street and asked in confusion.
Han Jiang said, "The Dominance Herrscher has joined forces with Auguchi. They want to use these civilians' lives to threaten Anti-Entropy into not using large-scale weapons."
"How are things outside the city?" Han Jiang asked Bronya through the communicator.
"Bronya has already joined up with Dr. Tesla. Our personnel have reached the defensive line established by Gaha State's three combat corps. The other side has shown no intention of attacking for now, and we are only suppressing them."
Durandal also asked Rita about the situation, and Rita gave her much the same answer as Bronya.
Gaha State's