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Gilbert reacted in the blink of an eye. Driven by instinct, he immediately removed the crystal embedded at the back of his head and pressed it against his subordinate's—the one whose crystal had shattered.
As the crystal took effect, the destabilizing defensive formation managed to survive the onslaught.
A hum echoed from within the cave, marking the end of the automaton's attack. The three magicians had long been waiting for this moment.
Almost instantly, they infused the spell models they had prepared in advance with mana and unleashed them.
Two of the magicians were the first to act. Two massive chains of rock shot out toward the automaton, their cores filled with a red crystalline substance. They wrapped around the two metallic arms of the Destroyer-class automaton.
The automaton glanced down at the chains binding its arms and immediately exerted its immense strength to break free. The terrifying force it unleashed caused the two magicians controlling the chains to tense up; they nearly lost control of their spells.
Quickly chanting supplementary incantations, they invoked the second phase of the spell in an instant. The magicians slapped their hands against the rock walls of the cave, causing the ends of the massive chains to merge into the rock. The chains appeared as if they had grown directly out of the cave walls as they restrained the Destroyer-class automaton.
Earth mana continuously flowed from the rock walls into the Chains of Grievance. The magicians maintained their connection to the...



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