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/BOOOOOOOOOOM!!/
Another explosion rang on the battlefield, but this time, it wasn't within the industrial complex.
It happened beyond it, within the forests and mountains surrounding the factories.
"..."
/Shine.../
As he looked past the dust cloud and mist, Dale's eyes shone with faint blue light.
'That was… Around the area where the military was stationed. Where they gathered some of the civilians.'
'What's going on?'
Dale turned to the distance. Although he couldn't see with his naked eye, he could still hear and feel the distant tremblings, screams, and the many noises of conflict reverberating throughout the land.
It was everywhere!
'We're being attacked? An ambush? But how's that possible?'
'Who would even attack us like that?'
/DASH!/
At that moment, while Dale contemplated returning to Roger or staying, his enemy made the choice for him.