The city's towers — those able to fire on the Nest are destroyed, and the rest now sit silent.
As things settle outside, Carl observes that all the Larracos towers that could fire on The Nest have been destroyed, and all the rest are now silent because the remaining friends are all hidden.
Meanwhile The Lava Flow continues to pour slowly into the city, rerouted to fill the upper levels through a funnel before moving downward, and will soon reach level 50 — forcing the defenders hiding in the Larracos College of Magic to move.
Silent towers scattered through the city, several of them destroyed outright.
The city's spent artillery, now quiet as the survivors hide.