As the roaming creatures retreat to their respective territories, Aurelia's men return to their posts in the East. A brief lull settles over the landscape, a momentary calm in the wake of devastation as the planet's destruction halts. With the chaos temporarily at bay, the arduous process of rescue and recovery begins at a crawling speed.
The command center, established by the government in collaboration with various agencies, springs into action. Emergency calls for recovery and rescue teams echo through the airwaves, directing their focus to the most heavily populated districts—where the number of casualties is staggering. Coordinated efforts mobilize at once, with every available resource aimed at aiding those trapped and injured amidst the wreckage.
