The Largest Blade Beast Tide in History

Third Floor, Command Center, Fortress No. 76.

Every screen displayed endless Blade Beast Swarms;

the military map clearly showed the human front lines beginning to fall back.

The technicians continued delivering reports. Even though they were well-trained, there was an unwarranted tremor in their voices.

"The outermost defensive line has been breached by forty percent!"

"Execute the retreat order. The Mechanical Legion will move up as replacement forces. Maintain aerial fire superiority."

"The Blade Beasts are suffering heavy casualties."

"The Main Force Blade Beast Swarm is undergoing large-scale redeployment. It is estimated that all our border defenses will come under attack within twelve hours."

"A large number of flying targets have appeared on the Main Battlefield!"

"The space forces have encountered attacks from Special Winged Dragons. A new formation of general-class Special Winged Dragons has been discovered!"

Dongfang Zhenghong sank into his command chair.

He was waiting for a great battle.

Yet there were no signs that the Blade Beasts intended to cross the defensive lines and charge directly at Fortress 76.

That was what Dongfang Zhenghong feared most.

According to simulations run by the General Headquarters' supercomputing center, the Blade Beasts' massive offensive this time was aimed at eliminating Black Storm.

If, like before, the Blade Beasts attacked Fortress No. 76 with small-scale sneak assaults;

then if they thwarted those raids, the Blade Beasts might halt their peripheral offensive.

But this time was different;

the Blade Beasts had not launched small-scale attacks. They had gone to war on all fronts.

And it was not merely a Total War aimed at D5, but a Total War against all currently occupied human territory, with half of the Main Force Blade Beast Swarms Awakened.

The scale of the Blade Beast deployment had already surpassed the highest figure ever recorded since humanity began