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The Clover Kingdom has officially initiated a high-stakes military invasion into the Spade Kingdom, targeting the ruling Dark Triad in a bid to stop a looming apocalyptic ritual. The coordinated assault aims to rescue captured Magic Knight Squad Captains Yami Sukehiro and William Vangeance, alongside Queen Loropechika, who were abducted following a fierce series of battles.
According to military strategists, the Dark Triad intends to open a gateway to the underworld using the Tree of Qliphoth, a magical conduit that requires the life force of both Yami Sukehiro and William Vangeance. With only three days remaining before the underworld gates open permanently, the Clover Kingdom counterattack has mobilized elite forces to dismantle the ritual by force.
The Strategic Plan to Halt the Qliphoth Ritual
The counteroffensive relies on a precise, multi-pronged infiltration strategy designed by Clover Kingdom leadership. The Tree of Qliphoth advent ritual functions as a massive magic circle powered by four core components: the central advent site itself and the three members of the Dark Triad who activate the system.
To neutralize the threat, the invading forces have split into three distinct combat groups. Each group is tasked with simultaneously attacking a member of the Dark Triad positioned on the perimeter of the magic circle. By defeating the rulers, commanders believe the ritual will fail, preventing the gates from opening while ensuring the safety of the captive captains. An alternative plan involving the use of anti-magic to directly destroy the Tree of Qliphoth remains an option, though officials noted it carries a high risk of collateral damage to the hostages.
Resistance Forces and Defensive Obstacles
The Clover Kingdom’s arrival coincided with an uprising by the Spade Kingdom resistance. Led by local dissidents, the Spade Kingdom resistance launched a direct diversionary attack outside the Spade Kingdom Castle, protesting the regime's historic atrocities—including the assassination of King Loyce 17 years ago.
The Dark Triad responded to the rebellion by unleashing a legendary ancient demon, intending to completely eradicate the castle town and its citizens. However, the civilian forces received unexpected reinforcement from Mereoleona Vermillion, a prominent royal and powerful mage from the Clover Kingdom, who intercepted the demonic threat to secure the perimeter.
Inside the Spade Kingdom Castle, the infiltration teams face immediate resistance from elite Dark Disciples guarding the corridors. To maintain momentum, the strike teams are utilizing advanced camouflage robes developed through anti-magic research to conceal their mana signatures during entry.
Key Figures and Ongoing Training Efforts
The coalition forces feature prominent figures from various Magic Knight squads, including Crimson Lion Kings Captain Fuegoleon Vermillion, Silver Eagles Captain Nozel Silva, and Golden Dawn Vice Captain Yuno.
Notably absent from the initial assault wave is Asta, the magicless knight who wields anti-magic. Military sources confirmed that Asta remains in a secluded location under the supervision of Black Bulls Vice Captain Nacht Faust, attempting to master a volatile Asta Devil Union technique with his devil partner, Liebe.
Nacht Faust, who possesses contracts with four separate devils, has left his devil companion Gimodelo behind to assist Asta in his final preparations. Reports indicate that Asta’s full integration into the front lines will be delayed until he can safely maintain the form, leaving the initial fighting to the captains and the Spade Kingdom resistance forces.
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