Twelve hourglass spans later.
Fierce, tense battles raged across every battlefield, but five were the most critical. Any one of them could change the course of the war: the battlefield independently opened by the Second-generation Wizard King; the battlefield independently opened by the One-Armed Sacred Body Ancestor; the battlefield between the new Black Witch King and the Ring Devil Ancestor; the battlefield of the One-Ring True Spirit Wizard, the World Tree, and the Mad Evil Devil Ancestor; the Blade Demon Ancestor's battlefield; and the time battlefield of Eternal Sky City!
Without question, bolstered by their deep foundations, the time battlefield favored the wizards. Indeed, from every possible angle, the surprise attack launched by the Formless Devil Ancestors gave the wizard side greater odds of victory. They simply had not yet achieved a breakthrough.
The Seven Races Council's Abyss Battlefield was so vast that it encompassed three world clusters and the boundless void between them. Even master-level beings would need years to traverse it without spatial-temporal teleportation or jumps. Though the battlefield under the wizards' responsibility was only a tiny portion of a world cluster and the nearby void regions frequented by the Abyss, it was still not somewhere reinforcements could reach in a short time after receiving the news.
Even with spatial-temporal travel, the fastest war zone commanders required two days. Only half that time had passed.
"The number of wizards who died today may well exceed the combined total of the previous two Wars of Civilization."
Seven Star True Spirit Wizard sighed, unable to bear it.
"Hmph, the previous two Wars of Civilization? The Fourth and Fifth Wars of Civilization were the peak era under the First-generation Wizard King's command. The Wizard Alliance had the people's hearts behind it, its will flourished and grew, and its encroachment and infiltration