Cold Yet Burning Blood Shall Rise Here, and Fall Here!

Meanwhile, at the border of the British wizarding world.

Within the Mechanical Army of the American Magical Congress, streams of data constantly flashed through the eyes of every Mechanical Soldier.

"Intelligence detected: a Goblin Rebellion has broken out in Diagon Alley, British wizarding world. Intelligence source: Magical Congress intelligence network in Diagon Alley, England."

"Sending intelligence feedback to the Magical Congress!"

"..."

"Magical Congress orders received. Follow General Elebic's command and attack the British wizarding world!"

Soon, red lights flashed in unison through the eyes of all ten thousand Mechanical Soldiers. Then, a path opened through the massive formation as a considerably taller figure slowly walked out from among them.

That figure was Elebic, operating Mechanical Soldier Number One!

Elebic walked to the very front of the Mechanical Army's formation and looked toward the several hundred wizards confronting his side a few hundred meters away.

Of those several hundred wizards, nearly sixty percent were Aurors from the British Ministry of Magic. The remaining hundred or so youthful-looking wizards were elite members of the D.A. Army who had voluntarily come to provide support after learning that the American Magical Congress had deployed troops to the border!

Under Barty Crouch Sr.'s leadership, the D.A. Army had become the legitimate wizarding army of the British wizarding world. This also meant that the D.A. Army had to fulfill its proper role in every war—or potential war—involving the British wizarding world.

Thus, although the youngest of these hundred-plus D.A. Army elite members were only fourth-years, they had come to the border of the British wizarding world without hesitation, facing off against the ten thousand Mechanical Soldiers.

Even though the D.A. Army and Auror Office wizards numbered only three or four hundred in total, while the enemy had ten thousand troops, they had no room to