Wizard: Stronger through Marriage Chapter 1412 - 661: Colossus Awakening (Part 2)

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Previously on Wizard: Stronger through Marriage...
Reina struggles to contain the entropy spores that are corrupting her Divine Format, even as David and the others provide support. Annie works on a technological solution while Sofia and the Illusion Forest Knight Order fight the invading tendrils. Liya's sacred songs bolster the Guards' resolve. Despite their efforts, the situation grows dire as the "Void Cocoon" mothership descends and unleashes a colossal mechanical creation, the Law Disassembler, from underground.

"We cannot retreat," his tone was resolute, "even when facing such giant beasts, we must use our belief to pry open the door to victory."

Annie stood in the main control cabin of the Northern Fortress, her cheeks reflecting the cold light from the data stream jumping on the holographic screen. She grasped the data prism console tightly, countless algorithm codes flowed rapidly from her fingertips and converged into a complex matrix.

"Initiate transformation program," she murmured, "Titan Giant Statue, activate immediately."

With the command given, the outer metal structures of the fortress began to clatter and snap, and the free-moving steel segments rearranged and combined at incredible speed.

Layers of heavy armor plates interlocked with each other, gradually rising and expanding into a humanoid outline driven by elemental energy pulses.

The entire Northern Fortress quickly abandoned the traditional castle appearance; a colossal steel divine body rose and ascended in the void, a human-shaped silhouette over a hundred meters tall stood under the sky.

Annie’s gaze was steadfast, she manipulated the control staff and lightly tapped several spots, the holographic data interface displayed a large amount of sensor feedback and operational results.

"Activate the Thunder Engine! Elemental core temperature stable! Defense system synchronized...

Preliminary integration completed!" Her voice was calm yet tinged with a thread of tension because she knew that this Titan Giant Statue was currently the only weapon capable of directly confronting the disassemblers’ dismantling power!

Sofia led the Illusion Forest Knight Order charging from the distant frontline, she wielded the Cyan Longsword, maneuvering freely through the shadowed mist. The blade’s cold light was intense, each swift strike brought forth a biting cold wind, severing and dispersing the corrupted data chains splintering them fragmentarily.

The footsteps of the Knights were unwavering, their eyes shone bright, even facing imbalance, weightlessness, and fierce pressure, they never wavered.

They understood that at this moment they were the only blade across multiple realms against despairing corruption!

Liya sat cross-legged on the side of the high platform, reciting the life rhythm spell calmly, the sacred notes resonated brightly in the air like ripples, providing a warm and enduring mental shield barrier for the frontline soldiers.

Hope’s flame seemed to continually condense from the Holy Spring, infusing each soul, ensuring even when deprived of inertia and thrown into weightless frenzy, they could maintain a clear will and resolute commitment to their duties.

Reina stood at the peak of the storm, gripping the Scepter of Element, shouting prayers, merging thunder and flames into the sweeping storm, using extreme elemental power to block the pulse-like stripping assault.

This merging tempest roared like an apocalyptic anger, lifting turbulent lightning clouds between heaven and earth, striving to disperse and block the fallen spores and entropy virus information entities.

However, the sweat on Reina’s forehead indicated the extensive consumption of this confrontation; she understood internally that the true victory remained unknown, "We cannot let these spores find any breach!"

David looked ahead, his face full of fatigue, but his eyes grew sharper and more determined.

He wielded the phase dagger, weaving red-gold and ghostly blue intertwined information Sword Qi across the sky, breaking the void, building an insurmountable order defense line for everyone.

"All troops on guard! Any slack will lead to destruction!" His voice rang powerful on the stormy plain, reaching every corner.

At that moment, a roar more fierce than before echoed through the sky—

The disassembler suddenly raised its mechanical arm, slicing the data blade covered with strange runes towards a large area of hard rocky land at the center of the Crystal Song Plain.

For a moment, the earth shattered and exploded, countless rocks scattered chaotically, and its sharp blade left a kilometer-long scar of reddish scorched earth like a blood mark, while disrupting spatial vortices continuously churned and twisted the yet-to-stabilize information grids, leading to paralysis in local areas.

This was the mechanical monster’s most blatant and brutal destruction of natural laws!

Annie frowned deeply, fully mobilizing the Titan Giant Statue’s internal core operating parameters.

Under the activation of the digital flood, the colossal steel humanoid suddenly stood, raising both fists, and punched towards the exploding area ahead.

A torrent stronger yet purer than before surged out, colliding violently against the enemy’s blade edge, sparking massive explosive sparks, while guiding environmental elements to form a barrier to block further corrosion and assault, "We must hold it off!"

Sofia led the Knight Order to cut into the enemy’s flank, swiftly and precisely executing slashes through the swirling mist of the Illusion Realm.

When the sword tip passed through the entropy spores woven network, a momentary purification reaction occurred, causing those deadly woven chains to develop fracture subsidence, buying precious respite for overall defense.

Meanwhile, Liya continuously cast life rhythm shields, prolonging life support for these vanguard knights, ensuring they could maintain maximum operational efficiency and mental clarity, unafraid of rampant interference and psychological pressure spreading.

Instantly, the smoke of battle wafted across the ground, various offensive and defensive skills converged explosively.

This was a wasteland of paradise shining with hope through full exertion and ultimate sacrifice, becoming the final fortress formed by the will of multi-realm warriors!

David turned to Annie: "How much longer can the Titan hold out?"

"It can last a brief period," Annie’s brow hinted determination, "But steel alone cannot indefinitely withstand; we must seize the opportunity to launch the next offensive."

Reina, drenched in sweat at the moment, still stood straight: "I will do my utmost to use pure natural power to block more pathways, but these spores’ adaptability is unimaginable... we need more support."

Sofia’s voice was cold and decisive: "The Illusion Forest will continue to penetrate the enemy rear, aiming to weaken their foundation while launching confusing and disrupting actions to create opportunities for the main force!"

Liya softly prayed: "Mental resilience will not be diminished by fatigue, the prologue of the new era will be composed in the unity of all."

The disassembler’s towering steel data body stood majestically on the cracked blood-marked ground, its mechanical joints emitted piercing metallic friction sounds with each move, arousing sky-high dust and flying rocks.

Its data eyes, reflecting ghostly blue flames, flickered coldly, as if an immortal evil beast watching the ground that was about to be dissected and reshaped.

Amidst the rolling clouds, a unique and dark information stream light surged out from the depths of the disassembler’s breastplate.

It slowly raised its mechanical arm, at the end of which converged a missile in an unusual shape, emitting rune brilliance — a "Cause-Effect Missile".

This missile glowed with a mysterious purple-black aura, its surface engraved with complex and ancient information runes, designed to tear the core structure of the time and space cause-effect chain as a destructive weapon.

The entire Crystal Song Plain went silent, seemingly all things paused to witness this impending deadly strike.

David clenched the phase dagger, brows furrowed deeply, his body ablaze with red-gold ghostly blue flames leaping between armor runes.

He looked at the disassembler’s gradually raising mechanical arm prepared to launch the "Cause-Effect Missile", his face showed determination without any hint of retreat or hesitation.

"We must never let this missile hit the Titan Giant Statue!" He roared softly, "Otherwise... we will lose our last line of defense!"

Annie knelt within the core control cabin of the completed transformation of the Northern Fortress humanoid giant statue, her gaze slightly focused, the holographic interface mirrored on her cold face, each data fluctuation seemed to test the edge of an order on the verge of collapse.

"Activate the Time Anchor Point device!" She ordered through gritted teeth, "This is the last protective measure! ’Eye of Twilight’, the hourglass of time must be activated!"

Surrounded by countless complex instruments and magic arrays in the control cabin, her hands operated swiftly, tuning the data prism to its limit state.

A subtle purple sand-like information particle slowly drifted from the center of the device, like the oldest rhythm in the cosmos falling.

This was the mythical "Eye of Twilight" relic — a mysterious divine artifact controlling time fluctuations and repercussing future possibilities.

Outside the Northern Fortress, the awakened humanoid Titan Giant Statue stood under the sky, its grand steel body steadfastly resisted the ravaging corrupt energy around the crack, pounding a fist toward the explosive ground, triggering shock waves to expand like torrents of mountains and seas.