The Author's POV

345 Beginning of the assault[3]

[00H : 02M : 23S]

'Angelica, get ready.'

Taking my eyes away from the watch, I reminded Angelica inside of my mind.

[I got it, no need to tell me.]

Angelica coldly replied inside of my head.

'Just making sure.'

I replied back, unbothered by her attitude.

At this point, I was already used to her attitude. Even if she was cold to me, at the end of the day, she did whatever I asked her to do. So, I had nothing to complain about.

Taking a good look at the surroundings and making sure that no one was paying attention to me, I kept a close look on my watch.

'…Almost.'

Very soon, total chaos would descend on this place, both internally and externally.

The external threat would be from Douglas attacking the outside of the facility with all the warriors gathered, and the internal one would be from Waylan and the others infiltrating through the portal I had set up in the room I operated in.

Since the dampening system was turned off in that one specific room, setting up a portal was not a problem.

the second beacon, they no longer suspected me of having ulterior motives, and just let me

this had been a set-up

group would appear inside of the

was essential for this

of the higher-ups would get focused there. This meant that less attention would be put on Waylan and the others who would enter the headquarters through the

I couldn't guarantee that no one would take note of their appearance. The

I came up with another idea and

was simple; create chaos inside of this facility a little bit before

was to divert attention away from them and have it focus on me. But I couldn't guarantee whether it would work. Yet, it was

was made of Rhimestone, I

enter this place forcefully, and with what was happening outside, I'm sure the elders would suddenly suffer a massive headache with all

higher the chances

the elders would have little to no

of this, the higher the chances

01M :

'Angelica, let's start.'

my watch one last time, I decided to

Crash—

my head, I threw a small object and destroyed the surveillance

from the destruction of the surveillance system

Since the sounds that came from the artifacts being tested were way louder, no one inside of the facility was able to

'That's one down.'