As soon as Han Niba finished speaking, the Box-Launcher Rocket Vehicles behind the landing zone raised their launch racks in unison.
The next second, flames joined into an unbroken sea.
Rockets streaked into the gray-white sky with dazzling exhaust flames, spreading out in dense clusters. Ever seen molten iron fireworks? Just like that!
The scorching exhaust tore shrieks through the air.
The vibrations sent surface dust rolling low across the ground.
Even the distant, wildly surging demon tide seemed to slow half a beat at that moment.
Several kilometers away, the first salvo slammed into the demon tide.
Boom, boom, boom, boom, boom!
Dense explosions erupted along the horizon. Balls of flame rose one after another, bathing the gray-white land in a blinding orange-red glow.
Before the demons charging at the front could react, the shock waves shredded their bodies into pulp.
A Giant Burrowing Dragon had barely pushed through the rock when successive explosions tore its head apart.
Blackish-purple blood gushed out, drenching a vast stretch of wasteland.
But that was not enough.
Carpet-bombing with conventional artillery could no longer suppress the raging demon tide across the entire satellite.
Then it was time to turn up the intensity!
Behind the defensive lines, several heavy missile vehicles that had just arrived disengaged their limiters.
Stabilizing supports on both sides of their chassis drove deep into the ground, and their launch tubes slowly rose upright.
Cold electronic notifications sounded simultaneously across the command network.
[Tactical nuclear bombs: authorization complete.] [Target area: high-density demon tide concentration.] [Ignition!]
"BOOM!!!"
Thick jets of flame blasted out.
Missiles rose one after another, their white smoke columns stabbing straight into the heavens.
At the same time, another vast swarm of drones poured out of the space wormhole that had been continuously disgorging all manner