"Belise and all his Affiliated Slots had been eliminated! Reason for elimination: Belise, the holder of the main slot, had fallen."
"Broadley and all his Affiliated Slots had been eliminated! Reason for elimination: the Main City Crystal Core had shattered."
"Calvert and all his Affiliated Slots had been eliminated! Reason for elimination: all Affiliated Slots had been wiped out."
"Bartley Mi and all his Affiliated Slots had been eliminated! Reason for elimination: the Main City Crystal Core had shattered."
On the fifth day, notification chimes rang intermittently for almost the entire day, rather than delivering a consolidated report at the end of the day as before.
Every notification announced that some team led by someone had been eliminated, and the reasons for their elimination varied widely.
The appearance of Saint Lord Level Variant Lifeforms had, to some extent, tied down the captains leading each team, naturally placing much greater pressure on the other members.
Some captains had been directly killed by Saint Lord Level Variant Lifeforms. In some teams, the other members had been unable to withstand the Variant Lifeform army and had all fallen. Others had had their defenses breached, resulting in their Main City Crystal Cores being shattered.
The worst cases were those in which the entire team had failed to escape in time and had been completely wiped out.
Normally, when facing opponents of comparable Combat Strength, it was rare for an entire team to be wiped out. As long as they were not completely surrounded, they still had a good chance of escaping. However, some teams might not have wanted to give up their Main City Crystal Cores at first. By the time they realized they lacked the strength to defend them, it was already too late. Surrounded by Variant Lifeforms on all sides, they