"Sorry for the trouble, Tina." Su Yu gently kissed Tina on the forehead as well.
Then he looked at Tina and said seriously, "Things on Blue Star are more or less coming to an end. Once today's battle is over, we can return to your world.
"After everything settles down, I'll shift my focus back to your world. When that happens, I'll spend more time with all of you."
"Then it's a promise!" Tina smiled softly.
She glanced at the electronic map on the dashboard in front of the fighter and asked, "Are we almost there?"
"Almost." Su Yu glanced at the electronic map as well.
But then, he suddenly thought of something.
So he emphasized to Alijeh and Tina, "One last thing: we need to hold back some of our ultimate moves. In other words, skills with great power and long cooldowns should be saved for the final stage of the plan."
"Understood," Alijeh and Tina replied at the same time.
Ten minutes later, the fighter formation arrived at Damawand Mountain in the northern Iranian Plateau.
The Great Cultivators streamed out of the fighters, formed up, and launched a fierce assault on the giant Skrull base atop the mountain.
Su Yu and the other five Tier 7 experts led the attack, while Chancellor Cao guarded the rear against enemy reinforcements.
The Skrulls had already learned of the Blue Star Cultivators' movements through spy satellites and had made preparations before their arrival.
At the Damavand giant base, an enormous hemispherical force-field shield had already been raised. The gray, uneven shield covered the entire base like an overturned bowl.
The base's Tier 7 commander was also facing a formidable enemy.
He led twelve Tier 6 experts and eighty-six Tier 5 experts in a defensive formation, intending to hold out for as