The night wind exploded! As Zero Knight's blow that overturned the Mechanical Megalodon thundered through the night, as both sides unleashed the final thorn-blooming kill moves of their A-rank ascensions—
The shield's wall of light vanished, and a rune burst into dazzling radiance.
The Amplification Field's massive node device erupted in brilliant flames!!!
A ripple expanded and swept across the battlefield. As every Wanderer instinctively looked up, the members of both overlords inside the base stared fixedly at that blaze.
The key to the Covenant's plan, the hub of a world-class Ability, the core of this entire incident—
After the star trail began with the money rain tonight, after the counteroffensive spread across every battlefield—
The first Amplification Field node had finally been destroyed!
The instant their eyes confirmed that fact, both Nevernight Palace and the Covenant immediately opened communications to notify everyone.
Looking at the mere half hour remaining, Pedro ignored his injuries and shouted into the communicator:
"First node breached! Everyone! The first node has been breached!!!"
At the same time, members of both sides at the research center, cultivation base, refinery, weather station, and every other node all received the news simultaneously.
There was little time left. With at least two nodes needing to be destroyed, this meant they had reached the final match point.
And with the tightly guarded core breached, there was now a sign that tonight's outcome could be overturned. They had to suppress it immediately with everything they had.
Every member of the Royal Court and North American authorities understood that principle.
With the first node destroyed, the battle advanced another step into white-hot intensity!
Like the final sprint erupting amid a fierce decisive battle!!!
Second node, midair above the coastal weather station!
The quiet white cloak was gone. With a staff in