Meanwhile, the ground throughout the city continued to quake as vast amounts of sand and dirt fell downward.
Then, roars rose one after another as Ghouls and Great Ghouls surged from underground like a tide.
The Night Watchers and Holy Armor Army, who had long been prepared, formed ranks and met them head-on.
The bronze-paved ground and those copper structures still held a certain natural deterrence against these Ghouls, but only to some extent.
The Night Watchers' remaining two Fourth Orders did not blindly rush around providing support.
One remained at the Night Watcher branch to ensure nothing went wrong there, while the other hurried toward Leike.
After all, collapses on such a massive scale often meant that special Chimeras would emerge. With Leike's abilities, his efficiency against such things was simply too low.
Leike had already arrived at the Collapse Pit on the border between the Inner City and the Outer City.
This place was far worse than what had been described through the Communication Crystal.
All the Night Watchers here had already died. Great numbers of Ghouls were pouring out through the breach, and wherever they stepped, the bronze ground hissed as patches of bronze showed signs of necrosis.
At that moment, the Inscription upon Bronze City's Inner City wall suddenly lit up.
An immense pressure swept across the entire Bronze City, forcibly pinning down large numbers of Ghouls and finally giving the desperately struggling Night Watchers a chance to catch their breath.
But as Leike watched the Ghouls pouring from the breach, their numbers were actually no less than those at the Collapse Pit in Old Council Square. His expression darkened.
The next moment, Swarm Insects spread out from beneath his legs.
The pressure of Bronze City weighed down on Leike, noticeably slowing the insects' wriggling.
But