"Keep pushing forward! The guardians of this relic can't keep up anymore. Defeat these last ones, and it will be ours to control!"
The next day at noon, enduring the flames spewing from the Mechanical Creation Furnace, the group arrived at the closest point to the giant metal sphere so far.
The Mechanical Creation Furnace was re-calibrating its reserve materials and components to construct metal guards to bolster its defensive strength. These new guards, without the manipulation of the Island Founder Undead, were much less flexible, but their bodies remained robust and firm, requiring time to dismantle each one.
Prolonging the battle would diminish the progress made previously, so necessary rest periods were short. After a brief night, the team began a high-intensity continuous assault from early morning.
