Inside Dream Heaven, which was sealed off by Mystic Chains, the artificer corps was simply a dimensionality reduction strike.
Even though they came from three different corps—Star-Flicking, Griffin, and Fortress—their basic tactics and hand signals were universal. All they had to do was put the highest-ranking artificer in command, and they could form the most broadly applicable tactical coordination. Griffin marksmen provided cover, Fortress sword-and-shield units charged, and Star-Flicking Warriors roamed the field. Even without Miracle enhancement, here and now, seamless teamwork was the strongest Miracle of all.
Philly and her companion were beaten until they were forced to flee in every direction. In the distance, the glowing clump of fragments was still sitting on the rooftop, but the Multistar Artificers guarded the route to the clearance fragment, leaving Felix unable to rush over and snatch it away.
If they could seize the clearance fragment, the portal would naturally appear, and then they could take the chance to slip away. Even if she did not take it, once the Multistar Artificers took the clearance fragment, the portal would appear all the same. But the Multistar Artificers did no such thing, as if deliberately keeping this Metropolitan Scene sealed off so they could kill every participant.
Before she could think of a way to break the situation, the Multistar Artificers had already forced them into a dead end.
Smack!
Felix flung out a flying stone, creating an opening for Philly to slay a Star-Flicking Warrior. But just then, the Fortress sword-and-shield soldier beside them shoved in as well, and gunshots rang out from the Griffin marksmen in the distance, forcing Philly to fall back and defend herself. At the same time, two Star-Flicking Warriors surrounded them from the side, while the two of them were trapped in the corner. Once the