To the rear of the Black Clover Allied Army.
Fuegoleon, Nozel, and Kaiser, the three captains, followed the plan devised beforehand.
Captain Kaiser of the Purple Orca squad led five hundred Magic Knights in guarding this Space Gate node.
As a wielder of Vortex Magic, he was the Clover Kingdom's strongest defensive mage.
He had even been praised by Wizard King Julius as the "Kingdom's Strongest Shield."
Captain Fuegoleon and Captain Nozel headed together for the western barrier, farthest from the Star Gate.
Yes, they had not chosen to split up. Instead, they intended to join forces and deal with the ninjas at one barrier first.
According to the prophetic intelligence, the enemy's barrier existed as a whole. If any one side encountered a problem, the entire thing could vanish.
In other words—
Among the many timelines Lucius had seen,
there was at least one future in which they successfully destroyed the Uchiha Flame Formation.
That was remarkable, though no one knew how terrible a price had been paid.
And the actions Captain Fuegoleon and Captain Nozel were taking now
were what they had done in that "successful timeline."
But whether they could replicate that result depended on whether the two could defeat those blocking their path.
Vice Admiral Tucha, brigade commander of the 5th Division's 2nd Brigade, and Vice Admiral Ponski "Otter," brigade commander of the direct division's 2nd Brigade.
The former was massively built, with a round full beard, a pair of thick arms covered in dense hair, and enormous hands.
The latter was no less muscular, with long wavy hair.
Only, the shape of his chin was somewhat strange.
At the same time, his right hand tightly gripped a long hammer whose head was a fan-shaped shell.
A terrifying aura radiated from their bodies.
They stood in