The defenders stationed at each node learned that the battle was over. They had successfully held back the assault from the other side, and many Investigation Group members could not help cheering.
Some people suddenly felt their legs go weak. During the fierce battle, supported by drugs and the field domain, they had not felt much. Now that they relaxed, soreness flooded through their entire bodies.
Yet despite their physical exhaustion, their spirits were unusually exhilarated. When those demon field domains had invaded them, they had felt intensely uncomfortable—not merely physically, but mentally as well.
Just looking at those demons made waves of dizziness wash over them. They had endured it only by gritting their teeth.
At that moment, the sound of footsteps came from behind them. The Investigation Group's medical personnel, who had been sheltering in the safe zone, hurried forward and helped the members away one by one, either supporting them or carrying them off on stretchers.
The only ones still standing in the field, remaining in perfect condition, were the Fighters from various countries who had come to provide support.
More than that, fighting these demons and emerging victorious seemed to have tempered their spirits in some way. Of course, their greater gain had been witnessing the power displayed by a Throne Fighter.
They could not see how battles at the Throne level unfolded, but the impact of the field domains and spiritual force had given them tremendous stimulation. At this moment, they all vaguely sensed something. If they could settle down and reflect for a time, they might gain even more from it.
The Ritual Field Domain on Ring Lock Island was still in combat mode. It would take several hours to gradually return to its previous state, but once the alert was lifted, the people