The golden firelight illuminated the Clockwork Man's face; it seemed like he was feeling the difficulty of the problem for the first time. He propped his bronze staff on the ground, and under the cloak, the clock kept ticking, seemingly operating at high speed and contemplating a certain problem. Ultimately, he issued a command, and dozens of Guardians of Defeat instantly abandoned the front lines, ignoring Elaine's summoned creatures' pursuit, and turned to dash towards those golden pillars of fire.
The scene was extraordinarily heroic.
Creatures born in darkness surged towards the golden flame like moths to a flame, turning to ashes in the blink of an eye. Just because of one command, even if they could only stall for a moment, they would stop the advance of the Holy Sword. A moment was enough, the Clockwork Man had already withdrawn the remaining dozen Nightmare Furnace Constructs at the final stage.
