As Ace and Mildred looked down, the smoke finally began to settle, revealing the full scale of the destruction.
Sparks of electricity still crackled in the air, remnants of the blast's raw power could still be seen. Beneath them lay a crater of unimaginable size, stretching so wide and so deep that the edges vanished into the horizon, blending with the distant dark.
The depth seemed bottomless; it was as if the pit reached down into eternity itself. If anyone were to fall, countless years might pass, and they'd still be tumbling through that endless abyss, never reaching the bottom.
"Ohohohooo!!... Now that was a show-stopper, wasn't it? Packed a real punch, if I do say so myself... But hey, Mili, darling; did ya miss a spot? What's with that weird little blue bubble just sittin' there, floatin' around like it owns the place?"
Ace looked down, his gaze landing on a thirty-meter blue sphere that remained unscathed, untouched by their attack.
