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"Watch your step!"
As this voice emerged, Colin felt a high-energy reaction forming beneath the ground...
Then, the ground suddenly bulged upward.
In the roaring explosion, everyone held their breath, hoping to see Colin's body blasted into pieces.
Unfortunately, a staggering figure burst through the sky full of gunpowder smoke...
Although he looked utterly disheveled, regrettably, he didn't seem to suffer much damage.
All factions present were vastly disappointed...
"Right behind us is the future of our people! Once he succeeds, and those guys are allowed to return, we will have nowhere to retreat! We will be captured into a dark cage once more, drained to death. All Crystal Cluster Race here, sacrifice with me!"
A wave of psychic energy spread, and dozens of huge silicon-based lifeforms with immense energy charged in.
"For the dawn of a better world, for the will of the Master to shine upon the land, stop them!" yet another unknown enemy cried out heroically.
