With the fall of the Seventh Herrscher, the Herrscher of Flames, Himiko, the Seventh Great Collapse officially came to an end.
After putting away the Herrscher of Flames' remains, Moros lightly waved the Underworld Staff in his hand and cast the fifth-tier adventure spell known as Town Portal.
Amid dazzling spell light, a deep blue streak spanning the sky flashed like lightning tearing through the night, instantly ripping apart the shackles of space and forming an ultra-long-distance teleportation passage to Canberra.
After glancing toward somewhere beyond the battlefield, the necromancer left the Harij Oasis with his spoils.
When that profound blue light gradually faded, turning into countless dust-fine motes that drifted softly through the air, Moth to Fire's reconnaissance troops finally gathered the courage to step onto this land ravaged by war.
Their strides were steady, every step revealing caution and determination. Their blazing gazes pierced sharply through the mist over the ruins as they moved ceaselessly among the wreckage like the keenest treasure hunters.
The scouting squad carefully searched every corner, refusing to overlook any clue that might reveal the truth behind this catastrophe. They tried to piece together, bit by bit from the shattered ruins, the information the council's higher-ups desperately needed.
To Moth to Fire, the Divine Apostles who descended alongside the Great Collapse—the Herrschers—were undoubtedly their most feared number-one enemies.
But beneath the Herrschers' shadow lurked another, even more inscrutable enemy.
The necromancer who had once infiltrated Moth to Fire's Tokyo base and successfully seized the Herrscher Core of the Fifth Herrscher, the Herrscher of Ice.
The reconnaissance captain knew all too well that there was an insurmountable gulf between his squad's strength and that of the necromancer.
Therefore, whenever facing the necromancer, he remained extremely vigilant and cautious, never daring to show even the slightest