Whispers of the Machine Age
Chapter 1939

Sea View Window

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Most of the shattered Astral Meteorite's main body vanished outright, while a small portion fell into the city. Miss Aurora had not deliberately collected any because she had to bring the unconscious Miss Galina back, but Miss Sylvia on the third floor still managed to obtain some.

Those ores were sent to the first floor. The irregular stones indeed possessed the gorgeous colors of a starry sky, very similar to the effect when Shade cast his Moon Library Thaumaturgy.

This counted as the first spoils of the night, but the Green Lake Region had truly paid a great price for them.

The Astral Meteorites had not come only once. Just ten minutes later, due to the violent spatial fluctuations, a second wave of Astral Meteorites appeared from the rainy night. This time there were only seven, and because The Church had already prepared, they successfully intercepted every meteorite attempting to land.

They had even detected traces of Star Color in advance, so the Church's large-scale Divine Ritual completely vaporized the falling meteorite fragments in midair. Fortunately, there was a heavy rain tonight; otherwise, the anomalies in the sky would have required newspapers to come up with complicated explanations again.

The thunderous rumbling never ceased. The meteorites exploding in the sky instantly blossomed with deep blue light before vanishing completely.

The rain outside the window grew increasingly violent, as though the sky and sea had connected together. In such a dark midnight, even ordinary rainfall sounded genuinely frightening.

The echoes of the second wave of Astral Meteorite explosions seemed not to have faded when another situation arose in the inn. Miss Sylvia hurriedly sent word, telling Shade to get upstairs immediately to help:

"Something has gone wrong on the third floor!"

"Luvia, stay here with Miss Aurora!"

With that, Shade grabbed

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