With millions of eyes constantly inspecting its opponents and surroundings, the creature didn't miss when the gigantic magic formation which had been shielding the entire academy from its attacks failed.
TARGETS ACQUIRED, RUNNING FINAL IFF CONFIRMATION, STANDBY…
ERROR, FRIENDLY IFF SIGNATURES DETECTED: RUNNING SYSTEMS DIAGNOSTIC…. DIAGNOSTIC COMPLETE, NO ANOMALIES DETECTED. ESTABLISHING CONNECTION, DIALING FRIENDLIES….. CONNECTION FAILED.
With friendly units in the area that ICI wanted nothing more than to carpet bomb, its code of autonomous operations kept it from doing so even as they had not yet been identified.
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"Any second now…."
Looking up into the sky as the spell formation that had up until now covered the entire magic academy slowly dissipated, Dax saw a small light among the countless twinkling stars. Without a word, Dax raised his arm, then pointed his middle finger towards the sky as he saw a single red light in the sky.