Whoosh!
The rain over Moonlight Mountain City had completely spiraled out of control. Bean-sized drops hammered the ground, splashing water half a foot high, as if they meant to wash the entire city clean.
The heavy curtain of rain was like frosted glass, blurring the neon lights of the city night in the distance into hazy halos. Only the red signal beacons atop the skyscrapers could pierce the rain, casting vigilant crimson light.
The street outside the Star Envoy Association was littered with the bodies of parasitized Star Envoys.
Some of the corpses remained half-beastified, their azure scales torn apart.
Others still retained human faces, though dark green drool hung from the corners of their mouths, and the rain-filled eyes of the dead stared wide open.
Rainwater washed the bloodstains from the ground, like a scene from a classic gangster film, sweeping all that pale green monster blood into the city sewers, never to be seen again.
"So, this is... a Star Envoy from headquarters?"
Lina, the short-haired Star Envoy beside Mitchell, looked at the scene before her. Though the sound of rain partly drowned out her voice, it could not conceal the shock in her tone.
Half an hour ago, dozens of parasitized Star Envoys had suddenly appeared.
Yet against these parasitized Star Envoys, who could easily crush them, Tiandao alone had turned them into the cold corpses now lying before them.
And they... had witnessed this nearly one-sided crushing defeat with their own eyes.
In a battle that could only be called a slaughter, Tiandao had not even used any proper moves.
He had merely raised a hand, turned, flicked a finger... and the charging parasitized Star Envoys were sent flying by invisible force.
Some of them shattered walls on impact. Others were twisted into grotesque arcs by