Forged Destiny [Book 9: Ch. 13, Ch. 14]

"Hm. I'm just worried about Salem cracking another hole in the wall." She sighed, "At least if she does, it'll be the west wall again."

[...]

The west wall was very much the same as the north. It was by far accepted as the most dangerous, but that was because of Salem in the distance, not the Grimm attacking. With her not casting spells, it was the same as all the others. The wagon was halted down below the west gatehouse and feedbags attached to the horses' mouths so they could eat, and Yang and I made our ways up and down collecting wounded.

[...]

Black light washed over the shape of the CCT in the distance. It was all the way on the other side of Vale, literally the furthest point imaginable from where we were. I held my breath, as did everyone there. If the CCT fell, the Constructs fell, and with it the breach they were holding.

—Forged Destiny [Book 9: Ch. 13]



"Is this really a good idea?" I asked as Ironwood, Winter and I approached the wall, right at the breach where the Constructs and Penny held off the Grimm.

[...]

"Penny!" I yelled, already moving. "To the CCT. Quick!"

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Beacon was in uproar when we arrived. Without portals it took time to make our way through the streets and I was panting when we did. The gates were still open but the unmistakeable sounds of combat from within the school reached me. For a second I dreaded an attack on the Guild Village, but it was impossible to miss the Archers, Mages and other Heroes attacking the three Nevermore atop the CCT.

—Forged Destiny [Book 9: Ch. 14]