Under the anxious eyes of everyone, the day seemed to vanish in the blink of an eye.
During this time, the Kodo beasts stayed eerily still, silently keeping watch outside the workshop.
Inside, Anthony and his group made no significant moves. Anthony, while keeping an eye on the Kodo beasts outside, absentmindedly toyed with his communicator.
Anthony knew that beyond its tracking capability, the communicator's real strength lay in keeping him connected with those nearby.
Anthony figured that Summer, having lost hope earlier, must have quickly reached out to her allies for help.
"Judging by the time, those people should be arriving soon, right?"
Anthony mused aloud, watching as the sky turned a deeper shade of dusk.
"Crack! Crack! Crack!"
Soon after, gunshots rang out from outside th
