Linsey and Rota stood ready for battle.
The two were prepared to face whatever crisis came next. Yet that immense power that had suddenly appeared did not gather before them.
Instead, it moved farther and farther away until it completely merged into the edge of the Small World.
"..."
"..."
After several seconds of silence in the face of this situation, Rota turned to Linsey and asked for instructions:
"Commander, how should we proceed?"
Linsey did not answer immediately.
A question lingered in his mind.
The Abyss School has incredibly powerful Awakened. That, I can understand.
I can also accept that they left contingencies within these Awakened of the Path of Darkness.
But was this ability only meant to cause what was happening before us?
No attack? No hostility at all?
"..."
"Rota, let's first—" Linsey was about to speak when the corner of his eye caught the distant sky. He, too, noticed a flash of willpower. "Wait, look over there!"
Following the direction Linsey indicated, Rota also saw the anomaly in the sky.
The Primal City of Law, transformed into a Small World, had originally been covered by a sky of fixed concepts.
But now, night replaced the boundary of that sky.
This was not the power from earlier changing the laws of the entire Small World. The darkness at the horizon came from the true sky of the City of Law outside!
That immense power was confronting the willpower that had erupted!
The collision of the two laws caused the Small World of the Primal City of Law to begin merging with the City of Law outside!
"..."
"This is... the will of a King of the City of Law."
Rota's voice sounded beside Linsey.
Turning toward her, he saw that the Machine Maid had clearly recognized the