Sure enough, it did not take long for Nora's squad to appear within sight. Their number of artillery vehicles...
Was still five.
Contrary to expectations, they had not avoided battle after picking up Little Gwen and Lina. In fact, they had encountered even more encirclements afterward, yet somehow suffered no losses at all.
The main reason was... Little Gwen had joined the team.
Even while seated inside a self-propelled artillery vehicle, Little Gwen could summon Bone Colossi outside. Before, she had been unable to cut loose because she feared Jules would catch up to her. Now that she had self-propelled artillery, no one could catch her. She had directly become a mobile gun platform.
When they encountered enemies, she summoned a wave of Bone Colossi to fight. When the road collapsed, she summoned a wave of Bone Colossi to carry the artillery across the fissures. When there was no road ahead, she summoned Bone Colossi to clear one...
In the end, even Lina could not hold it in any longer and asked from the depths of her soul, "Is your Transcendent power limitless?"
When Transcendents used their power, they were essentially opening a breach into the Sea of Unconsciousness and using the power of its waters to wield their abilities.
This placed an enormous burden on the body. After all, the Sea of Unconsciousness was practically synonymous with Pollution; one had to focus one's will to block it out.
But Little Gwen had a major advantage in this regard. She seemed unafraid of Pollution.
It was not like Lina, who had strong resistance to Pollution and was therefore less easily Polluted. Nor was it like Theus, who could directly purify Pollution. Rather, Pollution simply did not seem inclined to erode her.
It was a very strange state, but unfortunately, they