Counterattack Saiba

(Babaluno)

The rolling, turbid muddy-flow shadows were slowly covering Central District's bubble shield, and drawing ever closer to the beam of light where Miss Terra lowered her power.

"Miss Terra, it's planning to block your blessing power."

"It is, but what can we do about it?"

Are you really asking me?!

As the personal incarnation of Earth's Will, I felt like Miss Terra was scatterbrained and completely unreliable.

Even though her entire body had turned into crystal, her appearance hadn't changed much—she hadn't turned into a long-legged older sister, nor was she sparkling as I'd imagined; she had just changed her hair color...

From Barbara's pale green.

Into the azure blue symbolizing Earth.

...What about pink?

Where did the pink symbolizing Vega go?

"If that thing collapses down, can we withstand it? Will it flood into the underground passage?"

The current situation looked bad no matter how I thought about it.

The area overhead capable of receiving the flowing light was growing smaller and smaller, and the power within my body was growing weaker as well. Without Miss Terra's power, there was no way I could hold out on my own...

"We probably can."

Yet Miss Terra's tone remained so unconcerned, before she added:

"Besides, why aren't you running? Isn't it fine as long as you run to a place where my power can still reach? What? Are your legs rooted in the ground?"

"Huh?"

Oh right, I can run!

I had been confined by Barbara's conventional thinking, forgetting that the roots beneath my feet were merely "prosthetics" woven from energy.

I said to the blue magical girl beside me:

"Sister Quanyin, black mud might pour into the underground passage, so please go down and notify everyone to evacuate! Also have the command post and the wounded stay away from