Although it had not been his intention,
Su Wen, as a gamer, understood that this was the normal function of his lineage.
It was just that, most of the time, he no longer played the role of stacking defenses and taking hits.
"Boom—!"
A thunderous explosion rang in their ears.
The load-bearing pillar on the western side of the base snapped apart. The entire structure tilted violently, and the ground beneath their feet heaved like raging waves.
Countless chunks of rubble and pieces of equipment rolled down the incline, producing piercing screeches and crashes.
Deep within the hidden hall in the distance,
the neatly arranged Leis Angton arsenal had already collapsed.
The wreckage of heavy mechs was buried beneath rubble. The flickering Energy Cores gradually dimmed amid the dust before going completely dark.
Countless synthetics were crushed in the collapse. Metal fragments and broken circuitry mingled with Martian soil before being swallowed in an instant.
**"Hurry!
Faster!
It doesn't matter if these old bones of mine get buried here, but I can't hold Chie back."**
Old Seren said that, but it did not look that way at all.
With the physical capabilities of a fifth-tier being, he simply withstood the falling boulders and carried Chie straight into the star shuttle.
Those falling rocks were probably not even as hard as his body.
Su Wen followed close behind.
Caroline, meanwhile, looked around with great interest before leisurely entering last.
The next second,
a clear AI startup tone sounded inside the star shuttle, and a cold, mechanical electronic voice echoed through the cabin:
[Star Shuttle No. 073 activated. Energy Core loading. Thrusters preheated. Coordinates locked. —Leaving Mars orbit.] [Destination: Ifasta Fragment Space Station. Countdown: 10, 9, 8...]
"Those synthetics... and Leis Angton's weapons, are they just getting buried?"
Caroline felt