He vaguely sensed a root of the Covenant's towering-tree-like plan, one that used the Evil Cult and the chaotic underclass of Seine-Saint-Denis to revolve around the energy of reality's dark side.
In the Underground Mine concealing sinister darkness, from the moment the Dark Energy Crystal appeared, events had completely exceeded their expectations. It was hard to believe that this Evil Cult stronghold truly had ties to the Covenant.
On the steel beams supporting the mine, Osphia widened her azure eyes and cried out:
"Dark Energy... Crystal!?"
Thud—
The final drop of dark-side energy was born and fell, filling the Dark Energy Crystal at that moment.
A dim glow lit up. The cultists stirred in shock, and in the wavering torchlight, where the flames seemed about to be blown out—
A violent shockwave suddenly spread!!!
BOOM—!
"Ah!!!!"
"Help!!!!"
"Run! Run!!!"
The firelight was snuffed out in an instant. Steel beams slipped loose, rubble fell, and roars and screams erupted as everyone instinctively fled through the darkness toward the exit they remembered!
"Fang Ran!"
"I know!"
In the darkness where all light had vanished, Fang Ran shouted back when he heard Osphia's call, leaping down from the steel crossbeam.
As the Flame Sprite lit up the mine, a giant silver wolf emerged from the blade he had thrown. Zero Knight White Wings spread and rushed toward those still bound to the racks—
A jagged smile and two glowing crimson points suddenly held up the entire collapsing mine!
The danger of the Evil Cult was insignificant before the disaster. Once the most violent few seconds of the sudden upheaval had passed—
In the pitch-black darkness where ordinary people could not even see their own hands, Fang Ran looked at the mine held up by Gluttony at the collapse point, its steel beams above