At that moment—
Ethan's eyes lit up.
Not with joy.
But with certainty.
His data panel refreshed in real time, scanning, comparing, locking in.
Every critical metric had dropped—simultaneously—below the danger threshold.
"They're… done."
He spoke quietly.
Then his voice snapped sharp and loud—
"This is it."
"All units—attack."
"Let them learn what it costs to step into Emerald Castle uninvited."
The command dropped like a released bowstring pulled to its limit.
The Emerald Castle forces, long held in check, exploded into motion all at once.
The cores of their Powered Combat Armor flared to life.
Thrusters roared.
Energy pulses rained down like a storm.
This wasn't a charge—
It was an execution.
At the same time—
The Sky Fortress units hovering around Emerald Castle shifted position.
Cannons deployed.
Targets locked.
The Ultimate Annihilation Cannons—
All aimed directly at Raimondrex and Tiberon.
Only now did the two realize—
