Countless flashes of fire lit up the Light Industry District in the dead of night, accompanied by innumerable violent explosions. All 300 elite members of the Temple, along with several hundred affiliated members—more than a thousand people in total—were sniped down.
At the same time, Lu Yang sent orders to Xia Yuwei, who had remained inside the Underground City. Xia Yuwei immediately led her team to arrest the Temple members. When they stormed into the Temple, many civilians were still kneeling before the statues, praying that the gods would not kill them when they arrived. The sight left Xia Yuwei both furious and anxious.
"Take them all away. A bunch of foolish idiots—rather than begging the ones who want to kill you to spare your lives, think about how you can contribute to the Underground City and help our warriors withstand the attacks of those bullshit gods," Xia Yuwei shouted coldly.
Someone stood up, about to sneer at her, but an Iron Blood Brotherhood member cut him down with a single sword strike. Zheng Yuan, standing beside Xia Yuwei, roared, "Those who support the Temple, die~!"
No one else dared to speak. They were all trembling as they were herded into a corner. Right in front of them, Xia Yuwei smashed every statue, while every Temple member was rounded up as well. Not a single one escaped.
Elsewhere.
Lu Yang and Fei Yang had just finished killing all the Temple elites within the Light Industry District when strange sounds began to rise from outside.
Though it was clearly nighttime, the entire world suddenly became a riot of colors. Centered on the Light Industry District, all kinds of flowers abruptly began growing from the surrounding walls—white, blue, black, and purple.
Every flower was enormous. At the center of each was something