The hurricane ceased, and more cubes from the rooftop perimeter tumbled down.
With these recent falls, the total number had become quite significant, so even the least observant could tell that a lot of cubes were missing.
A tremendous pressure instantly weighed on everyone's shoulders, tensing them up, as they all knew time was running out.
There was no need to wait for all the cubes to fall; once those feathered cubes that were impossible to approach were gone, it would mean elimination.