[Fourth Team — South Region, City Victoria]
Perran and Agora sat opposite each other, floating inches above the ground. Their eyes were closed tightly as they infused their immense, god-like energy into the four pillars between them. The air around them crackled with raw power, warping the light.
Yards away, forming an impenetrable perimeter, stood a legion of SS-Rank, S-Rank, and A-Rank Summoners. They stood guard with absolute discipline. To their left and right, countless powerful Summons—elementals, armored beasts, and spectral warriors—stood perfectly still, their forms shimmering with defensive magic, ready to die to protect the ritual.
Outside the city, projecting into the heavens, stood the same majestic 100-meter-tall statue of the God's Shadow. But unlike the others, this statue's hands were raised, transferring its divine energy directly into the atmosphere, spreading an invisible, stabilizing net all over the region.
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[Third Team — North Region, City Zee]
