[@The 42nd Gecko]

Eh, there's no barrier anymore, Ciel unmade it on her last post so that Hibiki can get into the factory to support Eos ans Shizuka while leaving her alone to do whatever mysterious purpose she as on this battle.

[b]PS:[/b] If Artoria wants to bail out with them, all she needs to do is walk away, this just means that the Machina will win by default, for reasons yet to be explained.