Everyone geared up just as the system clock turned red...
[ The Boss Monster has been summoned ]
[ Clear the stage by eliminating it ]
The towering desert pillar cracked—and then shattered into pieces. From within the rubble, a glowing core came into view.
In the next instant, the sands all around them twisted violently. The ground quaked beneath their feet. A monstrous whirlwind surged upward, forming a massive storm wall of dust and wind.
"Look! There's the core!" Tyson shouted, pointing for everyone to see.
"Was," Alex muttered, his eyes narrowing.
"It's already moving," Lara said nervously. "What do we do, Senior?"
"Why the heck would he know?" Ken cut in, "Ask me, ahem!"
Shaun didn't respond. He was focused—studying the storm, trying to read its pattern, searching for logic in the chaos.
Rudra's armor shifted, The sleek orange-green plating shifted as two compact fighter drones detached from his back, shooting into the air with a sharp whoosh.
