"Alice, look out!"
Aunt May noticed something wrong with the young white man and shouted a warning.
"Huh?"
Alice did not turn around, because the sensors Kraft had installed inside her had also detected a violent energy reaction coming from the man behind her.
Under the circumstances, Alice could no longer worry about hiding her identity. She lunged toward Aunt May, who was running toward her. At the same time, her back opened, unfolding several metal plates to shield them both.
"Defense mode!"
Martin Lee, who had also reached the area, instantly summoned the defensive form of his Negative Suit. He poured Negative Energy into it, forming a massive shield that protected everyone behind him.
Quinn and Bea sprang into action as well. Quinn created a bubble-shaped force field to protect some of the people Martin had missed. Bea's armor was not suited to defense, so she moved as fast as she could, throwing as many others as possible into Quinn's and Martin's protective cover.
BOOOOM!!!
Blinding flames filled everyone's vision. The earth-shattering explosion reduced the entire interior of the shelter to rubble.
Despite Martin and the others' best efforts, some people could not be rescued in time and died in the explosion.
Martin Lee stared at the ruins, his expression grim. Although he had originally built the shelter merely as a safeguard for himself, over time it had become another haven for his soul besides Kraft. Even now that his lingering condition had been cured, Martin still cared deeply about the shelter.
Now, not only had someone blown it up for no apparent reason, but several people he knew had died in the attack, without even leaving intact bodies behind.
"Aunt May, are you all right?"
Alice retracted the defensive equipment on her back and helped the shaken Aunt