K-Pg-Like Extinction Effect

As soon as she finished speaking,

the star tower model on the virtual screen suddenly flashed with a glaring red light—the sign that the self-destruct sequence had begun.

Immediately afterward, Qin swiftly entered a series of complex passwords and commands, ensuring that the self-destruct sequence would proceed according to plan.

To ensure Su Wen's plan succeeded, the girl even continued coldly:

"Cancel all explosion and evacuation notifications. Make sure no fish slips through the net.

We will complete this mission at the lowest possible cost."

As her words ended, the entire virtual screen seemed to tremble, and Star Tower Clemence's fate was sealed.

The entire command room seemed immersed in a solemn yet tense atmosphere.

In the outer reaches of space, the enormous star tower—Clemence—that had once floated in near-Earth orbit also slowly began responding to this final command.

Like a sleeping giant being awakened, it slowly opened its eyes, one overloaded roaring reactor after another serving as its core.

Across the star tower's surface, the thrusters that had once remained silent began lighting up one by one. They were no longer tools used to maintain orbital stability, but the key to steering the star tower toward its fateful turning point.

Following the girl's command,

the thrusters' directions were completely rewritten.

They spewed blazing indigo light, like meteors streaking across the sky, yet carrying a force far more resolute and unyielding than any meteor.

Stage one ignition initiated.

In an instant,

intense flames and light erupted from the bottom of the star tower, a magnificent sight created by the release of energy compressed to its absolute limit.

Flames and light intertwined, forming a powerful thrust that pushed the star tower slowly away from its original orbit and accelerated its descent toward the ground.

In that instant, the star tower was