"I couldn't stop the Prophet... Please, help Clara, who's trapped inside the World Tree...!! Stop the Prophet from putting all nine worlds to sleep within the World Tree—!!"

"What do you mean she's trapped inside the World Tree?!"

At that moment, a massive tremor erupted from the distant World Tree.

It was the sound of the world collapsing at an accelerated pace.

Thoom—!!

"...?!"

"...?!"

All the students turned to look at the distant World Tree.

The sky, shrouded in an opaque veil. Sparks flew as ether and the abyss clashed around the faintly glowing World Tree beyond the horizon.