In an instant.
The enormous magic array blazed with boundless light. A vast spatial distortion rippled outside the Hexagonal Prison at its very center, and the enormous Pupil-less Eye in the array seemed to open, suddenly releasing a terrifying pulse.
In a flash.
Before everyone's eyes, a pulse that shattered space shot straight into the sky from the center of the array.
The enormous Hexagonal Prison offered as the sacrifice twisted and deformed violently amid a blinding glare. The surrounding space abruptly expanded, then violently contracted and collapsed toward the center, making the prison vanish from everyone's sight.
All fell silent, and the battlefield gradually returned to calm.
All the Night Doctors trembled as they watched. The enormous Hexagonal Prison had disappeared, and as the light from the surrounding array's inscriptions gradually dimmed, a horrifying truth lay before their eyes.
It had been sacrificed!
Lynn, along with the entire prison, had been sacrificed by the Mechanical Church to some unknown being.
They had still failed to stop it!
"Lynn-!!"
The Witch God Head's furious, despairing roar broke the deathly silence over the battlefield.
But her cries received no answer.
This had been a carefully planned trap from the very beginning. They had devised a prison to lure Lynn out, and their ultimate goal had been this enormous Sacrificial Ritual.
"It worked."
Deep within the Mechanical Church's base, the Scholar turned to look at the general in the distance. He could no longer sense the Mathematical Rubik's Cube.
That meant the entire Mathematical Rubik's Cube, along with Lynn inside it, had successfully been sacrificed to the Main Universe.
"The ritual went more smoothly than expected-Lynn is gone-"
His voice echoed through the empty hall.
The general remained standing there. For once, a hint of relief appeared in his indifferent eyes. He